Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Calata St. - Shell Garage | 50 Station Street - East London | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | CRADOCK | 56 Moore St, Windmill Park | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:15 PM SAST.
Get from Cradock to East London
The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 709, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cradock and East London?
Stops in Cradock
- A
Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors)
Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors), Cradock, 5880, South Africa
Stops in East London
- A
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), East London, 5201, South Africa - BEast London, Station St, Quigney, East London, 5201, South Africa
- C
East London
37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa - DWindmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cradock to East London by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cradock to East London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cradock to East London start at R 709. The average price for this route is around R 891. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cradock to East London?
The average bus journey time from Cradock to East London is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 236 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 35m and is operated by Nobles.
Which bus companies service the Cradock to East London route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from ilulaBus, Badela, Nobles, Wez We Coaches, Chilwans Express, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cradock to East London?
The earliest bus departs from Cradock to East London at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 05:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cradock to East London?
A bus trip from Cradock to East London produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cradock to East London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Badela, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 262 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cradock to East London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cradock 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 Cradock 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.
The cheapest trip from Cradock to East London was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 849To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cradock to East London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 849 to R 1 242 for a bus ticket from Cradock to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 903, which is on 2025-12-24.
