Passengers have shared positive experiences with friendly and responsible drivers, timely arrivals, and clean buses offering a comfortable journey. However, some reviews mention issues such as unpleasant odors from the toilets and overly cold air conditioning. Despite these concerns, communication regarding delays is appreciated by customers who generally find the service satisfactory.
Intercape Mainliner Kokstad East London recent customer reviews
The bus was late, because of that they did not allow us to get off at stations to refresh.
4 out of 5 stars
Bonginkosi M.
The whole experience was 👌from the employees the wonderful gentlemen who assisted us, inside it was clean, warm and comfortable
5 out of 5 stars
Sanelisiwe M.
The bus arrived very late and it was so cold then we got in the very cold bus the driver switched of the heater
Passengers have shared positive experiences regarding the comfort and warmth of their journeys, appreciating the service from station to bus. However, there were common concerns about late arrivals and issues such as a smelling toilet, lack of lighting on the bus, and difficulties in charging devices during long-distance travel.
Intercity Xpress Kokstad East London recent customer reviews
Trip was good toilet was the only problem. Didnt use it at all but could smell it at every pick up point
3 out of 5 stars
Bianca G.
The bus was very late. More than an hour late. The lady at the office was very rude
1 out of 5 stars
Xola M.
Had terrible journey with this bus it was 4hours late, the bus is raining inside everything is a mess
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the cleanliness and comfort of the bus. Passengers felt at ease with comfortable seating that provided a warm atmosphere during their journey. While one user mentioned feeling uncertain about the speed, it seems to be more related to personal perception rather than an issue with service quality.
Big Sky Kokstad East London recent customer reviews
I was happy everything in the bus was fine it was also clean, am not sure about the speed I felt like it was too fast or maybe it's because it was a while since I travel by a bus
4 out of 5 stars
Tiisetso S.
Yho I was like sitting on the couch very comfortable and warm
Based on 2747 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 9156 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $36
Greyhound Kokstad East London recent customer reviews
Arrived late to our pickup place but managed to arrive in time
Based on 88 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Jacobs Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kokstad to East London by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kokstad to East London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kokstad to East London start from $30. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kokstad to East London?
The average bus travel time from Kokstad to East London is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 308 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Kokstad to East London route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kokstad to East London?
The earliest bus departs from Kokstad to East London at 2:05am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kokstad to East London?
A bus trip from Kokstad to East London generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Kokstad to East London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kokstad to East London?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Kokstad to East London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kokstad to East London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-26
$28
11-27
$38
Today
$27
11-29
$34
11-30
$41
12-01
$36
12-02
$39
12-03
$39
The cheapest trip from Kokstad to East London was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $27
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kokstad to East London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $27 to $115 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Big Sky, Intercape 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.