There are 4 ways to get from East London to Swellendam by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, 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.
Fly to Cape Town International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ELS - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Swellendamtaxi
4h 2mR 2,472–4,385Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from East London to Swellendambus
13hR 550–800Drive 817.6 km
- Drive from East London to Swellendamcar 817.6 km
8h 50mR 1,845–2,664Fly to George Airport, bus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to George Airport (GRJ)plane ELS - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Swellendambus
8h 20mR 2,717–5,075
East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East London to Swellendam is to bus which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from East London to Swellendam is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 2m and costs R 2 400 - R 4 400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East London and arriving at Swellendam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between East London and Swellendam is 1075 km. The road distance is 817.6 km.
The best way to get from East London to Swellendam without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs R 550 - R 800.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from East London to Swellendam, including transfers.
East London to Swellendam bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from East London station.
East London to Swellendam bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Swellendam station.
Yes, the driving distance between East London to Swellendam is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from East London to Swellendam.
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What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Swellendam, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from East London to Swellendam once daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
Flights from East London to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,300
Flights from East London to George Airport via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from East London to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–9,500
Flights from East London to George Airport via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,300
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–7,000
Flights from East London to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–7,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,700
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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