Bus and Coach from Potchefstroom to East London: Compare all prices

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

£40

Sunday

£35

Monday

£42

Tuesday

£37

Wednesday

£44

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	14:15	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	04:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office		Economy	£40	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 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 40m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	11:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 25m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	11:30	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	13h 45m	14:15	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	04:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£41	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 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	14:15	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	04:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£42	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Intercape	15h 40m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 25m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:30	East London	Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 20:05:00 to Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 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 £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  19h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:50
  
  Potchefstroom
  Sasol Garage
  
  19:10
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 10:50:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
- Busbud
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  23:40
  
  Bloemfontein
  N1 South
  
  06:10
  
  East London
  Windmill Mall
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from N1 South, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 23:40:00 to Windmill Mall, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 25m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	11:30	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	15h 40m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	11:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	13h 45m	14:15	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	04:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 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	20:05	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:45	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 20:05:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
Intercape	15h 25m	20:05	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:30	East London	Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 20:05:00 to Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Intercape	13h 45m	14:15	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	04:00	East London	Coach Station Intercape Office	Economy	£45	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station Intercape Office, East London (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 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 £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Intercape
  
  19h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:50
  
  Potchefstroom
  Sasol Garage
  
  19:10
  
  Bloemfontein
  Tourist Centre
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 10:50:00 to Tourist Centre, Bloemfontein (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
- Busbud
  
  6h 30m
  
  0
  
  23:40
  
  Bloemfontein
  N1 South
  
  06:10
  
  East London
  Windmill Mall
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from N1 South, Bloemfontein (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 23:40:00 to Windmill Mall, East London (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Potchefstroom to East London is £19 on 02/12/2025. Flexible travellers 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 coaches 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 coaches from Potchefstroom to East London, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Potchefstroom and East London, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches 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 £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	13h 45m
Earliest Coach	14:15
Latest Coach	20:05
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	704.2 km
Coach Companies	Intercape

Cheapest coach connections from Potchefstroom to East London

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach 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 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£40

Sunday 07/12

£35

Monday 08/12

£44

Tuesday 09/12

£37

Wednesday 10/12

£45

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£48

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£33

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£32

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

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 £32, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Potchefstroom to East London. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Potchefstroom to East London, with £35. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £40.

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 coaches from Potchefstroom to East London are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Potchefstroom and East London

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Potchefstroom and East London.

Coach Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 105

Sasol Garage

Walter Sisulu Ln 296

Coach Station Intercape Office

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 coaches 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 coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Potchefstroom - East London bus trip is available from £19 and takes 15h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Potchefstroom to East London is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Potchefstroom - East London route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Potchefstroom to East London is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Potchefstroom to East London is provided by Intercape and takes 13h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to East London departs from Potchefstroom at 14:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

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

The latest bus to East London departs from Potchefstroom at 20:05. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Potchefstroom - East London route?

Passengers looking to travel from Potchefstroom to East London can travel with Intercape. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 bus to East London from Potchefstroom?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Potchefstroom East London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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!