Is there a way to reach East London from Caledon without flying?

The best way to travel from Caledon to East London is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Caledon to East London?

On average, the trip from Caledon to East London takes around 13h 25m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 9h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 495 miles (798 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Caledon and East London?

The distance between the two cities is 495 miles (798 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caledon to East London?

If you're headed to East London from Caledon, chances are that your bus will depart from Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage and arrive at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park). These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Caledon to East London?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $22.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Caledon to East London?

The average bus ticket price from Caledon to East London is $27. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $22 and $82, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Caledon, ZA to East London Bus Tickets

TodayApr 25

from $48

TomorrowApr 26

from $21

SunApr 27

from $21

MonApr 28

TueApr 29

WedApr 30

ThuMay 1

FriMay 2

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 26 at 8:45pm
Departure city: Caledon
Departure location: Caledon - LG Travel, C/O De Possel and Joubert Street
Arrival time: April 27 at 10:45am
Destination city: East London
Destination location: EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 26 at 10:45pm
Departure city: Caledon
Departure location: RIVIERSONDEREND - OVERBERG STAR STOP
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:20am
Destination city: East London
Destination location: EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 35m
Departure time: April 26 at 10:20am
Departure city: Caledon
Departure location: Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage
Arrival time: April 27 at 12:15am
Destination city: East London
Destination location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 55m
Departure time: April 26 at 7:55pm
Departure city: Caledon
Departure location: CALEDON - PRINCE ALBERT ROAD, BETWEEN DE PASSEL AND JOUBERT STREET, CALEDON
Arrival time: April 27 at 10:00am
Destination city: East London
Destination location: Railway Station
Operated by: Intercity Xpress
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 5m
Departure time: April 26 at 5:20pm
Departure city: Caledon
Departure location: Caledon - LG Travel, C/O De Possel and Joubert Street
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:30am
Destination city: East London
Destination location: EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, Quigney
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 10m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Caledon to East London.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $82	Average Duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle	Average Price$40 - $58	Average Duration13h 30m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Caledon to East London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

13h 25mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Caledon to East London: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$27

Average bus trip duration13h 25m

Number of daily buses16

Earliest bus departure10:20am

Distance495 miles (798 km)

Latest bus departure10:45pm

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APM WC

2/51,721 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.4

Intercape

3.5/539,381 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

Intercity Xpress

3/58,803 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1

Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.

Intercity Xpress Caledon East London recent customer reviews

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January 5, 2024

Greyhound South Africa

3/57,619 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.2

Jacobs Coaches

2/574 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness3.1

Wifi0.8

Delta Coaches

1.5/53,212 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2

Wifi0.3

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Where are the popular stops in Caledon and East London?

Stops in Caledon

A - Freshstop, Astron Energy Garage

Stops in East London

A - Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)

B - Railway Station

C - Windmill Mall

D - East London Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Caledon - East London

Is there a way to reach East London from Caledon without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Caledon to East London?
What is the distance between Caledon and East London?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caledon to East London?
What is the cheapest way to get from Caledon to East London?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Caledon to East London?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/23

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04/24

$21

Today

$48

04/26

$21

04/27

$21

04/28

$21

04/29

$21

04/30

$21

The cheapest trip from Caledon to East London was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Caledon to East London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $58 for a bus ticket from Caledon to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually intercity_xpress will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Tickets from Caledon to East London

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Where are the popular stops in Caledon and East London?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Caledon - East London

Is there a way to reach East London from Caledon without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Caledon to East London?

What is the distance between Caledon and East London?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Caledon to East London?

What is the cheapest way to get from Caledon to East London?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Caledon to East London?

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