Bus Potchefstroom to East London: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Potchefstroom to East London

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Potchefstroom to East London from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$53

Sunday

$46

Monday

$56

Tuesday

$50

Wednesday

$59

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	13h 45m	2:15 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	4:00 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station		Economy	$53	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 2:15:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 25m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	11:30 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	15h 40m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	11:45 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	13h 45m	2:15 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	4:00 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$55	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 2:15:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	13h 45m	2:15 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	4:00 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 2:15:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Intercape	15h 40m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:45 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 25m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:30 AM	East London	Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 8:05:00 PM to Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Potchefstroom to East London via Bloemfontein, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  19h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:50 AM
  
  Potchefstroom
  Sasol Garage
  
  7:10 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 10:50:00 AM to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
- Busbud
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:40 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  N1 South
  
  6:10 AM
  
  East London
  Windmill Mall
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from N1 South, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 11:40:00 PM to Windmill Mall, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 25m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	11:30 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	15h 40m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	11:45 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	13h 45m	2:15 PM	Potchefstroom	Bus Station	4:00 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/9/2025 2:15:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 40m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:45 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 8:05:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 25m	8:05 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:30 AM	East London	Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 8:05:00 PM to Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	13h 45m	2:15 PM	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	4:00 AM	East London	Intercape Office Bus Station	Economy	$60	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 2:15:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Potchefstroom to East London via Bloemfontein, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  19h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:50 AM
  
  Potchefstroom
  Sasol Garage
  
  7:10 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 10:50:00 AM to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
- Busbud
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:40 PM
  
  Bloemfontein
  N1 South
  
  6:10 AM
  
  East London
  Windmill Mall
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $26
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from N1 South, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 11:40:00 PM to Windmill Mall, East London (South Africa) arriving at 12/9/2025 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Potchefstroom to East London is $25 on 12/2/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Potchefstroom and East London

See here how frequent the connections between Potchefstroom and East London are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Potchefstroom to East London. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Potchefstroom and East London.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 buses from Potchefstroom to East London, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Potchefstroom and East London, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Potchefstroom to East London

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 3 times every day by bus from Potchefstroom to East London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Potchefstroom to East London starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	13h 45m
Earliest Bus	2:15 PM
Latest Bus	8:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	437.7 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape

Cheapest bus connections from Potchefstroom to East London

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Potchefstroom for East London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$53

Sunday 12/07

$46

Monday 12/08

$59

Tuesday 12/09

$50

Wednesday 12/10

$60

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$64

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$44

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$43

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Potchefstroom to East London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Potchefstroom to East London, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $43, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Potchefstroom to East London. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $56.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Potchefstroom to East London, with $46. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from Potchefstroom to East London

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Potchefstroom to East London in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Potchefstroom to East London, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Potchefstroom to East London are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Potchefstroom to East London

These are the most booked bus companies between Potchefstroom to East London from our users.

Intercape from Potchefstroom to East London

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Potchefstroom to East London:

Cheapest Price	$46
Fastest Bus	13h 45m
Earliest Bus	2:15 PM
Last Bus	8:05 PM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

All bus stations and stops in Potchefstroom and East London

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Potchefstroom and East London.

Bus Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 105

Sasol Garage

Walter Sisulu Ln 296

Intercape Office Bus Station

Moore St 126

Windmill Mall

Moore St 128

CALTEX RUDOLPHS Gas Station

Cozy Nest Guest House e. London Hotel

Jameson Road

Highgate

Service and Comfort on the bus from Potchefstroom to East London

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Potchefstroom to East London? Or which bus companies serve the route Potchefstroom to East London? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Potchefstroom to East London bus

How much does a Potchefstroom East London bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 15h 25m to reach East London. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Potchefstroom to East London?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $62. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to East London.

On average, how many connections are available from Potchefstroom to East London each day?

Every day, the Potchefstroom to East London bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Potchefstroom to East London take?

The fastest bus from Potchefstroom to East London is offered by Intercape and takes 13h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $53. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Potchefstroom to East London?

The earliest bus arriving in East London from Potchefstroom starts at 2:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Potchefstroom to East London?

The latest bus trip departing from Potchefstroom for East London starts at 8:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Potchefstroom East London route?

When traveling by bus from Potchefstroom to East London, passengers can travel with Intercape. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Potchefstroom and East London?

You can check all the direct connections between Potchefstroom and East London by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape.

What can I take with me on the Potchefstroom to East London bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Potchefstroom East London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Potchefstroom East London bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Potchefstroom to East London on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Potchefstroom to East London

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Potchefstroom and to East London

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Potchefstroom and to East London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!