Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Railway Station | Smithfield | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Railway Station | Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Railway Station | Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Railway Station | Smithfield | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from East London to Smithfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Smithfield. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 348, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 348 - R 1 384 | Average duration6h 30m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 653 - R 1 329 | Average duration6h 25m | 10kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in East London and Smithfield?
Stops in East London
- AEast London, Station St, Quigney, East London, 5201, South Africa
- B
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), East London, 5201, South Africa - C37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa
- DWindmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
Stops in Smithfield
- A
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein), Smithfield, 9966, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from East London to Smithfield, ZA 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 East London to Smithfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from East London to Smithfield start at R 348. The average price for this route is around R 630. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from East London to Smithfield?
The average bus journey time from East London to Smithfield is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 307 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Webber Coaches.
Which bus companies service the East London to Smithfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Webber Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from East London to Smithfield?
The earliest bus departs from East London to Smithfield at 14:30. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from East London to Smithfield?
A bus trip from East London to Smithfield produces an estimated 8 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 East London to Smithfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from East London to Smithfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from East London to Smithfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from East London to Smithfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 East London to Smithfield, ZA was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 462To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from East London to Smithfield, ZA as early as possible.
