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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress for the next days.
today
from £17
tomorrow
from £17
Wednesday
from £17
Thursday
from £20
Friday
from £20
Saturday
from £17
Sunday
from £17

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    21:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    09:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    APM
    Economy
    £17
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Williams Coaches
    Economy
    £18
  • Delta Coaches
    11h 0m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Delta Coaches
    First Class
    £18
  • Intercity Xpress
    13h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    08:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £19
  • Eagle Liner
    12h 40m
    0
    16:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    05:10
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    21:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    09:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    APM
    Economy
    £17
  • Delta Coaches
    11h 0m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Delta Coaches
    First Class
    £18
  • Intercity Xpress
    13h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    08:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    Economy
    £19
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Williams Coaches
    Economy
    £19
  • Eagle Liner
    11h 40m
    0
    17:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    05:10
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    21:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    09:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    APM
    Economy
    £17
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Williams Coaches
    Economy
    £19
  • Intercape
    11h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • Delta Coaches
    11h 0m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Delta Coaches
    First Class
    £20
  • Big Sky Intercity
    13h 5m
    0
    07:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    20:35
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    12h 5m
    0
    19:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    07:15
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • Intercape
    11h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21
  • Intercape
    13h 5m
    0
    18:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    07:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21
  • Eagle Liner
    12h 40m
    0
    16:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    05:10
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £24
  • Eagle Liner
    11h 45m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    08:15
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town via Wilderness, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      11h 20m
      0
      21:25
      Port Elizabeth
      Bus Station
      01:35
      Wilderness
      Bus Stop
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £8
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Computicket
      7h 5m
      0
      01:40
      Wilderness
      Bus Stop
      08:45
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Intercape
    11h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    17:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    05:00
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    APM
    First Class
    £20
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Williams Coaches
    First Class
    £21
  • Eagle Liner
    11h 45m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    BP Gas Station Bus Stop
    08:15
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Eagle Liner
    Economy
    £22
  • Intercity Xpress
    13h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    08:00
    Cape Town
    Darling Bus Stop
    0
    Intercity Xpress
    First Class
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town via Wilderness, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Computicket
      11h 20m
      0
      21:25
      Port Elizabeth
      Bus Station
      01:35
      Wilderness
      Bus Stop
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £8
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Computicket
      7h 5m
      0
      01:40
      Wilderness
      Bus Stop
      08:45
      Cape Town
      Civic Center
      0
      Computicket
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    21:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    09:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    APM
    Economy
    £17
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Williams Coaches
    Economy
    £19
  • Delta Coaches
    11h 0m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Delta Coaches
    First Class
    £20
  • Big Sky Intercity
    13h 5m
    0
    07:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    20:35
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £21
  • Intercape
    13h 5m
    0
    18:40
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    07:45
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • APM
    11h 50m
    0
    21:10
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    09:00
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    APM
    Economy
    £17
  • Williams Coaches
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Bus Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Williams Coaches
    Economy
    £19
  • Intercape
    11h 55m
    0
    18:35
    Port Elizabeth
    Railway Station
    06:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Intercape
    Economy
    £20
  • Delta Coaches
    11h 0m
    0
    20:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Eldo House
    07:30
    Cape Town
    Civic Center
    0
    Delta Coaches
    First Class
    £20
  • Big Sky Intercity
    13h 5m
    0
    07:30
    Port Elizabeth
    Intercape Office
    20:35
    Cape Town
    Bus Stop
    0
    Big Sky Intercity
    Economy
    £21

Frequency of bus connections between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town

See here how frequent the connections between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily coaches from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 139 coaches from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, while Night sees the fewest connections between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel 24 times every day by bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town in one click! Book your bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 10h 25m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Latest Coach 21:10
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 662.7 km
Coach Companies Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Williams Coaches, Big Sky Intercity and Delta Coaches

Cheapest coach connections from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Every day, 24 buses from 7 coach companies leave Port Elizabeth for Cape Town: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/11
£21
Tuesday 05/11
£19
Wednesday 06/11
£17
Thursday 07/11
£24
Friday 08/11
£22
Saturday 09/11
£17
Sunday 10/11
£17
Monday 11/11
£17
Tuesday 12/11
£17
Wednesday 13/11
£17
Thursday 14/11
£17
Friday 15/11
£17
Saturday 16/11
£21
Sunday 17/11
£19
Monday 18/11
£18
Tuesday 19/11
£19
Wednesday 20/11
£18
Thursday 21/11
£18
Friday 22/11
£18
Saturday 23/11
£18
Sunday 24/11
£18
Monday 25/11
£18
Tuesday 26/11
£18
Wednesday 27/11
£18
Thursday 28/11
£19
Friday 29/11
£18
Saturday 30/11
£18
Sunday 01/12

The cheapest time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, with £17. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, 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 Port Elizabeth to Cape Town are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

These are the most booked bus companies between Port Elizabeth to Cape Town from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town? Or which bus companies serve the route Port Elizabeth to Cape Town? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Port Elizabeth to Cape Town bus

How much does a Port Elizabeth - Cape Town coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Port Elizabeth - Cape Town bus trip is available from £17 and takes 11h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £38. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Port Elizabeth - Cape Town route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Cape Town from Port Elizabeth take?

The quickest coach from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town is provided by APM and takes 10h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?

The earliest bus to Cape Town departs from Port Elizabeth at 07:30. 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 Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?

The latest bus to Cape Town departs from Port Elizabeth at 21:10. 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 Port Elizabeth - Cape Town route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town?

You can check all the direct connections between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town 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, APM and Intercity Xpress.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Port Elizabeth Cape Town 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 Port Elizabeth Cape Town 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 Port Elizabeth to Cape Town on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Port Elizabeth and to Cape Town

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Port Elizabeth and to Cape Town. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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