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Photo of a GO GEORGE bus against a backdrop of blue skies and clouds. A white GO GEORGE logo is super imposed in the foreground.
22
Jun '26
Changes to timetables: Route 58 Heather Park / Heatherlands

From Sunday 28 June 2026 Due to a decrease in demand, some changes to the timetables of Route 58 will be implemented from Sunday...

A bus route map showing the Route 9F reroute in an urban area. The active route is highlighted in yellow, traveling through streets including Wellington, Mitchell, Victoria Avenue, Fabriek, Laing, Industrial, and Grens Avenue. A dotted red line indicates the affected or closed section of the route between the Museum and Grens Avenue stops, passing through the Hardware stop. Street labels and bus stops are marked throughout the map.
18
Jun '26
Route 9F rerouted due to roadworks

22 – 25 June 2026 George Municipality will be conducting emergency roadworks on Industrial Street between Mission and Grens Streets, from Monday to Thursday...

Photo of a GO GEORGE bus against a backdrop of blue skies and clouds. A white GO GEORGE logo is super imposed in the foreground.
18
Jun '26
Rosemoor routes back to normal from 28 June

From Sunday 28 June 2026 After almost two years of construction, all road upgrades in Rosemoor have now been completed.Routes 53 and 53B will...

Route map showing GO GEORGE Bus Route 1B Harmony Park to CBD has returned to its normal route. The map highlights the Harmony Park area (marked with a red rectangle) in the George East area, covering stops including Mission, Fir, Cantley, Short, Browns, Geelhout, and Harmony, with connections through Pacaltsdorp towards the CBD.
12
Jun '26
Route 1B Harmony Park – CBD back to normal

GOOD NEWS FOR ROUTE 1B PASSENGERS! Following completion of the roadworks on Beukes Street in Europe, Route 1B will return to normal on SUNDAY...

Photo of a GO GEORGE bus against a backdrop of blue skies and clouds. A white GO GEORGE logo is super imposed in the foreground.
28
May '26
Roadworks in Rosedale

Starting 1 June 2026 George Municipality will be conducting road repair upgrades in Genesis Road in Rosedale, starting on Monday 1 June 2026. The...

GO GEORGE Manager Morné Lakay, George Link Director John Heathcote, and Garden Route District Municipality Executive Mayor Alderman Marais Kruger pop confetti cannons in front of a GO GEORGE bus at the official launch of Route 11 between Thembalethu and the Garden Route Mall on Sunday, 17 May 2026.
18
May '26
Thembalethu residents benefitting from new route to Garden Route Mall

Thembalethu residents celebrated a long‑awaited milestone on Sunday, 17 May 2026, as GO GEORGE officially launched Route 11 Thembalethu – Garden Route Mall. As...

Multiple GO GEORGE blue and white buses lined up at the Thembalethu terminal at dusk.
4
May '26
GO GEORGE rolls out third route to Thembalethu

According to a joint announcement by the Western Cape MEC of Mobility, Minister Isaac Sileku, and George Executive Mayor, Alderman Browen Johnson, another bus...

Photo of a GO GEORGE bus against a backdrop of blue skies and clouds. A white GO GEORGE logo is super imposed in the foreground.
16
Apr '26
SERVICE ALERT: Pacaltsdorp roadworks completed – routes back to normal

Starting Sunday 19 April 2026 We sincerely thank our passengers for your patience and adaptability during the long construction period. After 18 months of...

A large group of smiling people with rainbow-coloured umbrellas, holding placards with a telephone number and a QR code.
28
Feb '26
GO GEORGE launches new digital tools for commuters

GO GEORGE has launched a campaign to help passengers use its growing range of digital self-help tools. While many commuters have long relied on...

A road map of George indicating the routes of the OCC wheelchair marathon and the deviation of bus routes to accommodate the race.
20
Feb '26
GO GEORGE buses rerouted for wheelchair challenge

Delays and deviations to GO GEORGE routes are to be expected on Saturday 21 February 2026 when the annual OCC Wheelchair Challenge takes place...

15
Dec '25
On-bus pedestrian-safety campaign hits home

The festive season pedestrian-safety campaign jointly rolled out by GO GEORGE and the Traffic Education Unit of the George Traffic Department has concluded with...

A man in GO GEORGE uniform taking a photo of something on a poster with 3 adults and 2 children looking on.
15
Dec '25
GO GEORGE thanks passengers as 2025 draws to a close

“Innovation is only meaningful when it makes daily travel easier.” As the year comes to an end, GO GEORGE reflects on another year of...