Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | Engen Big Bird N1 | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
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| Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | Midrand (Big Bird Total) | No tags | ||||
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| Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral) | Midrand (Big Bird Total) | No tags | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Bathurst Street (Next to Frontier Hotel) | Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:25 PM SAST.
Get from Grahamstown to Midrand
The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Grahamstown and Midrand
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
Stops in Midrand
- A
Engen Big Bird N1
N1 Bridge, New Rd, Midridge Park, Midrand, 1685, South Africa - B
Midrand - Shell Ultra
Engine Big Bird N1 South, Midrand, 2093, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to Midrand by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Midrand?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Midrand start from PEN 84. The average price for this route is around PEN 134. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Grahamstown to Midrand?
The average bus travel time from Grahamstown to Midrand is 14h 10m, covering a distance of 830 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Hope Diamond Transport.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Midrand route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape Megaliner, Intercape, Hope Diamond Transport, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Citiliner.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Grahamstown to Midrand?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Midrand at 3:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Midrand?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to Midrand generates an estimated 20.735149999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Midrand?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2652 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Midrand?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Grahamstown to Midrand?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Midrand?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Midrand was searched and found on Sep 25, 2026 with a price of PEN 74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Midrand, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 74 to PEN 228 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Midrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 88 which is on 2026-10-01.
Usually Intercape 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.
