There are 4 ways to get from George to Grahamstown by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from George to Grahamstownbus
6h 59mR 310–650Drive 446 km
- Drive from George to Grahamstowncar 446 km
4h 53mR 1,195–1,726Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane GRJ - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
6h 20mR 2,649–4,404Fly to East London, bus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to East London (ELS)plane GRJ - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
7h 38mR 2,549–8,324
George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George to Grahamstown is to bus which costs R 310 - R 650 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from George to Grahamstown is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George and arriving at Grahamstown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between George and Grahamstown is 460 km. The road distance is 446 km.
The best way to get from George to Grahamstown without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs R 310 - R 650.
The bus from George to Grahamstown takes 6h 59m including transfers and departs twice daily.
George to Grahamstown bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.
George to Grahamstown bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Grahamstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Grahamstown is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from George to Grahamstown.
There are 66+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from George to Grahamstown once daily. Tickets cost R 310–430 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Greyhound ZA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,000
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,000
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,000
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
Flights from George Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,000
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–8,000
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–9,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–6,000
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–9,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–6,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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