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Officials launch GO GEORGE Route 19 AIRPORT with a paper plane send-off at the new AIRPORT 711 bus stop.
22
Sep '26
GO GEORGE activates trial route to airport

George Municipality and the Western Cape Government have announced the activation of a GO GEORGE trial route between the George CBD and George Airport...

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
Sep '26
GO GEORGE trial route to airport!

Sunday 20 September 2026 GO GEORGE will activate a trial route between the George CBD and George Airport on Sunday, 20 September 2026, providing...

A GO GEORGE surveyor wearing a branded lanyard shows a smartphone screen to a young passenger at a bus stop, with a GO GEORGE bus and an information signpost in the background.
18
Aug '26
GO GEORGE survey to measure passenger satisfaction

The annual, independent GO GEORGE passenger satisfaction survey will kick off on Wednesday 26 August with easily identifiable surveyors approaching GO GEORGE passengers for...

Infographic showing 96.17% of respondents believe GO GEORGE bus drivers are skilled to operate buses safely, responsibly and professionally, illustrated with a driver seated at a bus dashboard.
16
Jul '26
Passengers give GO GEORGE a 90% satisfaction rating

The majority of GO GEORGE passengers say the bus service is making their daily lives easier, safer, and more affordable. The latest annual passenger...

Exterior view of the revamped GO GEORGE Transport Hub, featuring a modern steel-and-glass canopy structure with "TRANSPORT HUB" signage. A green-and-white kiosk on the right displays a "Smart Cards & Top-Up" sign for ticketing services. A bronze statue stands near the entrance, with a pedestrian walking toward the building and another person visible in the background under the covered walkway.
10
Jul '26
Transport Hub open for business after revamp

We are happy to announce that the renovation of the GEORGE TRANSPORT HUB has been completed and that all activities at the Hub will...

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.
8
Jul '26
Route 10 Thembalethu – George Industria implementing original routing

Due to roadworks on PW Botha Boulevard at the time of roll-out, Route 10 THEMBALETHU – GEORGE INDUSTRIA was launched via a temporary route late in 2024....

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...