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Which bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Eagle Liner. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £37
tomorrow
from £33
Monday
from £32
Tuesday
from £26
Wednesday
from £23
Thursday
from £26
Friday
from £26

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    14h 15m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:15
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £37
  • Big Sky Intercity
    14h 0m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £46
  • Intercity Xpress
    15h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:45
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Coach Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £47
  • Greyhound South Africa
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound South Africa
    Economy
    £51
  • Greyhound Australia
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    £54

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercity Xpress
    13h 45m
    0
    18:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £33
  • Eagle Liner
    15h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:45
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £40
  • Intercape
    14h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £41
  • Big Sky Intercity
    14h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £42
  • Greyhound South Africa
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound South Africa
    Economy
    £44

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercity Xpress
    13h 45m
    0
    18:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £32
  • Greyhound Australia
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    £32
  • Citiliner
    15h 45m
    0
    17:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    £35
  • Intercape
    14h 35m
    0
    16:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:20
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £39
  • Eagle Liner
    15h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:45
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £40

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    18h 45m
    0
    12:15
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £26
  • Translux
    13h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    06:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    £26
  • Big Sky Intercity
    14h 0m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £27
  • Greyhound South Africa
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound South Africa
    Economy
    £32
  • Greyhound Australia
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    £33

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    17h 50m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    10:50
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £23
  • Greyhound Australia
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    £30
  • City to City
    16h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    £32
  • Citiliner
    15h 45m
    0
    17:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Citiliner
    Economy
    £33
  • Translux
    13h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    06:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    £34

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    18h 45m
    0
    12:15
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    07:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £26
  • Intercity Xpress
    15h 45m
    0
    16:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:15
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £27
  • Big Sky Intercity
    14h 0m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £27
  • Translux
    13h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    06:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    £29
  • Greyhound Australia
    15h 25m
    0
    17:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Perridgevale Centre
    0
    Greyhound Australia
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    14h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:25
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £26
  • Big Sky Intercity
    14h 0m
    0
    19:00
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:00
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £27
  • City to City
    15h 40m
    0
    17:30
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    09:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    City to City
    Economy
    £28
  • Translux
    13h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    06:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Translux
    Economy
    £29
  • Eagle Liner
    13h 20m
    0
    18:45
    Johannesburg
    Park Station
    08:05
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £30

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 67 daily coaches from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 29 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 269 coaches from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth, with 109 offers.

All facts for Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner that travel daily 54 times by bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth in one click. Book your Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth bus ticket starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 13h 5m
Earliest Coach 12:15
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 54 Ø
Distance 893.9 km
Coach Companies Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound Australia, Translux, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner and City to City

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

Every day, 54 buses from 9 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Port Elizabeth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£48
Sunday 22/12
£34
Monday 23/12
£43
Tuesday 24/12
£29
Wednesday 25/12
£26
Thursday 26/12
£26
Friday 27/12
£26
Saturday 28/12
£26
Sunday 29/12
£26
Monday 30/12
£32
Tuesday 31/12
£28
Wednesday 01/01
£23
Thursday 02/01
£23
Friday 03/01
£23
Saturday 04/01
£23
Sunday 05/01
£23
Monday 06/01
£23
Tuesday 07/01
£23
Wednesday 08/01
£23
Thursday 09/01
£23
Friday 10/01
£23
Saturday 11/01
£23
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, with £23. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth timetable.

Intercape from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 14h 0m
Earliest Coach 12:15
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 29 Ø
Found on 21/12/2024

Greyhound Australia from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Greyhound Australia

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound Australia bus route Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price £29
Fastest Coach 15h 25m
Earliest Coach 17:00
Last Coach 17:00
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 21/12/2024

Citiliner from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Citiliner

Here you will find the key facts about the Citiliner bus route Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price £32
Fastest Coach 15h 45m
Earliest Coach 17:45
Last Coach 17:45
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 25/08/2024
In total 9 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth

Here is a map with all coach stations in Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Johannesburg Port Elizabeth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg Port Elizabeth bus trip is available from £23 and takes 17h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

This connection is offered by 9 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £68. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Port Elizabeth.

How many connections are available for the Johannesburg Port Elizabeth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is offered by roughly 54 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth is provided by Translux and takes 13h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from Johannesburg at 12:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from Johannesburg at 19:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Johannesburg Port Elizabeth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner.

What can I take with me on the bus to Port Elizabeth from Johannesburg?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Johannesburg Port Elizabeth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Port Elizabeth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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