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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Arrival time: April 22 at
    Destination city: Swellendam
    Destination location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Arrival time: April 21 at
    Destination city: Swellendam
    Destination location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Arrival time: April 21 at
    Destination city: Swellendam
    Destination location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Arrival time: April 22 at
    Destination city: Swellendam
    Destination location: Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 21 at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Rail Station, Port Elizabeth Central
    Arrival time: April 22 at
    Destination city: Swellendam
    Destination location: SWELLENDAM
    Operated by: Williams CoachesWilliams Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Port Elizabeth to Swellendam: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 55m
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance474 km
Latest bus departure10:50pm

Port Elizabeth to Swellendam Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - Swellendam

  1. How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

    The bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam takes 7h 55m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Swellendam in 5h 35m

  2. How far is Port Elizabeth from Swellendam?

    The distance between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam is approximately 474 km (294 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

    Buses departing from Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) in Port Elizabeth will take you to Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street in Swellendam.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. With a starting ticket price of US$20, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

    The bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam will cost you US$30, on average.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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04-17
US$21
04-18
US$20
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US$19
04-20
US$20
04-21
US$27
04-22
US$20
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam was searched and found on Apr 19, 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$67 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20 which is on 2025-04-20.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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