There are 4 ways to get from Robertson to East London by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Robertson to Capetown-Airport-CPTtaxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
3h 11mR 3,095–5,060Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Robertson to East London Windmillbus
13h 51mR 410–600Drive 881.7 km
- Drive from Robertson to East Londoncar 881.7 km
9h 52mR 2,020–2,917Bus via Swellendam
- Take the bus from Robertson to Swellendambus
- Take the bus from Swellendam to East Londonbus
15h 2mR 773–1,101
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Robertson to East London is to bus which costs R 410 - R 600 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Robertson to East London is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs R 3 000 - R 5 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Robertson and arriving at East London Windmill. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Robertson and East London is 1017 km. The road distance is 881.7 km.
The best way to get from Robertson to East London without a car is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs R 410 - R 600.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Robertson to East London, including transfers.
Robertson to East London bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Robertson station.
Robertson to East London bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at East London Windmill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Robertson to East London is 882 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Robertson to East London.
There are 513+ hotels available in East London.
What companies run services between Robertson, South Africa and East London, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from Robertson to East London Windmill once daily. Tickets cost R 410–600 and the journey takes 13h 51m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,700
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Robertson to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–600
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Robertson to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,300
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