Johannesburg to East London bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains.
Departure station and country
Johannesburg, South Africa
Arrival station and country
East London, South Africa
Travel Distance
593 mi
Average Trip Duration
01h 00min
Total Departures
4
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
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Getting from Johannesburg and East London by bus
The shortest travel distance between Johannesburg and East London is 593 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of .
The longest travel time on the route is .
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in East London earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Johannesburg to East London.
The overnight bus departs at and arrives at
, hours later.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 09:45, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Johannesburg or East London bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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Other popular destinations from Johannesburg
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Johannesburg, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for: