Bus from East London to Welkom: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on November 26
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
CheapestFastest
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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East London Windmill Park
WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on November 27
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
CheapestFastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
No tags
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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East London Windmill Park
WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on November 28
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Cheapest
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Fastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on November 29
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Cheapest
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Fastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
No tags
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on November 30
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Cheapest
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Fastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
No tags
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Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
No tags
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Next departures for East London to Welkom on December 1
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Cheapest
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Fastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
No tags
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
No tags
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
No tags
Next departures for East London to Welkom on December 2
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Cheapest
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Fastest
Bus
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
No tags
Bus
Railway Station
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
No tags
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Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:22 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to go from East London to Welkom
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Welkom. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to the users, Intercape provides an excellent travel experience with skilled drivers ensuring a smooth ride. The positive feedback highlights that this bus service is well-suited for their journeys, making it a preferred choice among travelers.
Intercape Budgetliner East London Welkom recent customer reviews
There was confusion with the embarking. Was told bus 8116. The bus arrived and a few people was sent to different busses. Eventually it was the right bus and just needed to be cleaned. The ladies working in the office was awesome 👌.
4 out of 5 stars
Gert O.
I enjoyed the drivers skills,exellent smooth ride,thanks.
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Eagle Liner East London Welkom recent customer reviews
The driver were rude to me, there is no toilet on the bus, they fave me the wrong bag
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Intercity Xpress East London Welkom recent customer reviews
The heaters where not working and the whole journey was just a cold winter but the stuff was too helpful on everything and kind
1 out of 5 stars
Lindokuhle M.
The bus overheated after 100km the bus left East London and the drivers didn't communicate on what was wrong with the bus. The bus delayed me woth 2 hours.
1 out of 5 stars
Zizipho N.
The first bus broke and the seconded bus also had lights issues and toilets stinks through out the trip.
Based on 9148 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $23
A good way to travel this route is with Milta Coaches buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at $32 and the shortest trip taking about 2085. Milta Coaches gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 2738 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $22
Frequently asked questions about traveling from East London to Welkom by bus
What is the travel distance from East London to Welkom?
The distance separating East London and Welkom is 355 miles (573 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from East London to Welkom?
The majority of buses traveling from East London to Welkom start their journey at Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) and wind up at Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers). These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$28
11/25
$29
Today
$32
11/27
$37
11/28
$33
11/29
$34
11/30
$33
12/01
$29
The cheapest trip from East London to Welkom was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $28
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from East London to Welkom, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $51 for a bus ticket from East London to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.
The cheapest trip from East London to Welkom was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $28
