There are 5 ways to get from Harrismith to Grahamstown by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Harrismith to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
17h 11mR 1,030–1,400Drive 828.5 km
- Drive from Harrismith to Grahamstowncar 828.5 km
12h 16mR 1,922–2,776Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
10h 38mR 2,247–4,642Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to East London, bus
- Take the bus from Engen Bergview 1 Stop to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane DUR - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
11h 22mR 2,117–5,422Bus, train to Lanseria International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth
- Take the bus from Harrismith to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
- Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane HLA - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
11h 16mR 2,800–8,033
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harrismith to Grahamstown is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 400 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Harrismith to Grahamstown is to bus and fly which takes 10h 38m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrismith to Grahamstown. However, there are services departing from Harrismith and arriving at Grahamstown via East London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Harrismith and Grahamstown is 995 km. The road distance is 828.5 km.
The best way to get from Harrismith to Grahamstown without a car is to bus which takes 17h 11m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to get from Harrismith to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Harrismith to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Harrismith station.
Harrismith to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrismith to Grahamstown is 829 km. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Harrismith to Grahamstown.
There are 67+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between Harrismith, South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Harrismith to Grahamstown via East London in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,400
Flights from Lanseria International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–5,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Harrismith to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- 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
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Harrismith to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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