Bus from Grahamstown to Queenstown, ZA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Grahamstown to Queenstown on 23 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Hope Diamond TransportBus
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
Queenstown Train StationCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
Queenstown (Sasol Garage)Fastest
Big SkyBus
    		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    		Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
    Intercity XpressBus
    		Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    		Queenstown StationNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:07 AM SAST.

    Get from Grahamstown to Queenstown

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    16bus per day
    3h 10mAverage duration
    161 kmDistance
    4kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to Queenstown, ZA by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Queenstown start at R 351. The average price for this route is around R 507. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Queenstown is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 161 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 45m and is operated by APM WC.

    3. Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Queenstown route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Citiliner, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Queenstown at 02:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:55.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      A bus trip from Grahamstown to Queenstown produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company MN QWABE TRANSPORT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      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.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Queenstown?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is MN QWABE TRANSPORT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
    20/12
    R 315
    21/12
    R 330
    Today
    R 314
    23/12
    R 314
    24/12
    R 315
    25/12
    R 410
    26/12
    R 343
    27/12
    R 355
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 314

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

    You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 1 342 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 314, which is on 2025-12-23.

    Usually Big Sky 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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