There are 4 ways to get from Beaufort West to East London by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Squarebus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to East London (ELS)plane GRJ - ELS
8h 5mR 2,620–5,068Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Squarebus
- Take the bus from George to East London Windmillbus
14h 15mR 830–1,073Drive 579.3 km
- Drive from Beaufort West to East Londoncar 579.3 km
8h 26mR 1,295–1,870Bus via Bloemfontein
- Take the bus from Bird St to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to East London Stnbus
15h 7mR 927–1,106
George Airport (GRJ) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beaufort West to East London is to bus which costs R 800 - R 1 100 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Beaufort West to East London is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs R 2 600 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Beaufort West to East London. However, there are services departing from Beaufort West and arriving at East London Windmill via George. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Beaufort West and East London is 778 km. The road distance is 579.3 km.
The best way to get from Beaufort West to East London without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs R 800 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Beaufort West to East London, including transfers.
Beaufort West to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Beaufort West station.
Beaufort West to East London bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at St Marks Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beaufort West to East London is 579 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Beaufort West to East London.
There are 523+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Beaufort West, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Beaufort West to East London Windmill via St Marks Square and George in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,000
Flights from George Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–7,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–8,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to East London Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 350–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Bird St to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–460
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 420–460
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