How far is Stellenbosch from Grahamstown?

The distance separating Stellenbosch and Grahamstown is 443 miles (714 km).

Bus Stellenbosch to Grahamstown from $23 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Q: What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown?

Buses traveling from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown leave from Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) and arrive at The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street.

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stellenbosch to Grahamstown on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 45m	8:20am	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Stellenbosch to Grahamstown on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 45m	8:20am	The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street	Cheapest
	Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	12h 40m	8:10am	Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:21 AM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Grahamstown. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 45mAverage Duration

442 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $75	Average Duration12h 45m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$39 - $110	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

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Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Grahamstown?

Stops in Stellenbosch

A - Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)

Stops in Grahamstown

A - The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$29

11/17

$27

Today

$23

11/19

$27

11/20

$42

11/21

$23

11/22

$42

11/23

$26

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $42 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-21.

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.