Bus from Welkom to East London: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Welkom to East London on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)Cheapest
Intercity XpressBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Railway StationFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
Intercity XpressBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
Eagle LinerBus
TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
Railway StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:54 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Welkom to East London

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2shuttle per day
9h 25mAverage Duration
355 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $72Average Duration10h 25m
14kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average Price$37 - $81Average Duration9h 25m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Welkom to East London by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Welkom to East London?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Welkom to East London start from $23. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Welkom to East London?

    The average bus trip duration from Welkom to East London is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 355 miles (571 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 10m and is operated by Milta Coaches.

  3. Which bus companies service the Welkom to East London route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Milta Coaches, Greyhound South Africa.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Welkom to East London?

    The earliest bus departs from Welkom to East London at 9:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Welkom to East London?

    A bus trip from Welkom to East London generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Welkom to East London?

    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 43907 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Welkom to East London?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Welkom to East London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Welkom to East London?

    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.

Best price found
11/25
$30
11/26
$29
Today
$44
11/28
$46
11/29
$29
11/30
$39
12/01
$41
12/02
$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Welkom to East London was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $75 for a bus ticket from Welkom to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Intercape, 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.

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