Based on 2631 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$21
Passengers generally appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable seating on their journeys. Many reviewers noted feeling safe during their trips. However, there were some concerns about delays in arrival times and a lack of charging sockets for convenience on long-distance routes. Additionally, issues with cleanliness regarding pests were mentioned by some travelers.
I enjoyed the trip even though it was long 16 hours... But the bus was late
The bus was so cold
3 out of 5 stars
Noliphelo M.
I like that they're bus is comfortable, what I did not like is that they were too slow I arrived at 11 instead of 09
5 out of 5 stars
Sinoyolo K.
The seats were clean, the bus in general was presentable. I was so comfortable that my 17hr trip felt less than that and they had chargers so I wasn't worried about my battery going flat
Based on 1857 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the timeliness. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at US$52
Based on 10125 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at US$23
Your service is bad😞😭 Eagle Liner didn't picked our kids at Grahams town and lied about messages being sent to us notifying us of same.
Am so disappointed cause my child had to to transferred to another bus of which the condition was bad,stinking toilets
1 out of 5 stars
Nonhlakanipho Acasia N.
The bus was 3hours late, and on top of that we had to wait for 2more hours in Queenstown. Its now 13:40 and am still in a bus that was due to arrive at 9:25. So disappointed and the drivers are rude they do not care about passengers.
Customers generally appreciate the service, highlighting the drivers' excellent driving skills and commitment to passenger safety. The buses are described as comfortable, with journeys being timely and pleasant. However, there were minor concerns about non-functional charging slots in some seats and issues with toilet chemicals that could affect passengers negatively.
I can't complain except the toilet those chemicals they're very harmful to passengers
4 out of 5 stars
Ruele S.
The driver lost my luggage at Park Station when he stepped in the “shifting of my bag” from one bus to another and further not allowing me to view weather indeed he took my bags and cricket bat or not.
Currently they are nowhere to be found.
1 out of 5 stars
Mandilulame M.
They arrived late at a departure point I wasn’t happy bcz we weren’t inform what was the cause of delay and the driver was rude
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the cleanliness and freshness of the buses. The drivers are described as friendly and professional, ensuring a safe journey by driving cautiously. Additionally, customers appreciated the smoothness of their trips and praised both comfort levels on board and top-tier staff service.
Citiliner Plus Grahamstown Pretoria recent customer reviews
The trip was extreme smooth. The bus super clean and comfortable. As for the staff…top tier👌🏾
5 out of 5 stars
Matlhodi D.
I had a fantastic trip. The bus was clean and smelling fresh. The drivers were friendly, very professional, drove cautiously on the road and got us safely to our destinations.
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Where are the popular stops in Grahamstown and Pretoria?
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
B - Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Pretoria
How much does a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Pretoria cost?
The bus ticket price from Grahamstown to Pretoria starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Grahamstown to Pretoria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Grahamstown to Pretoria?
The average travel time between Grahamstown and Pretoria is around 14h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 858 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Grahamstown and Pretoria?
The number of buses from Grahamstown to Pretoria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Grahamstown to Pretoria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Grahamstown to Pretoria?
When taking the bus from Grahamstown to Pretoria, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC, Intercape, Citiliner.
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The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Pretoria was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$20
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Pretoria as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-02.
Usually 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Grahamstown and Pretoria!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Grahamstown to Pretoria.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Grahamstown to Pretoria will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Grahamstown to Pretoria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Pretoria was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$20
