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Bus Port Elizabeth to Cape Town: Trip Overview
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Port Elizabeth to Cape Town Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - Cape Town
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
Coach ticket prices from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town can start as low as US$18, though the average price for this trip is US$31. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does it take to travel from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town by bus?
The coach journey between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town lasts about 11h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
The first coach from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town leaves at 00:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Cape Town from Port Elizabeth by coach?
The journey from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town by coach covers an approximate distance of 410 miles (661 km).
Is there a way to reach Cape Town from Port Elizabeth without flying?
To travel from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town?
You can hop on coaches departing from Port Elizabeth until 22:50 and reaching Cape Town the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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 Cape Town as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-04-28.
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
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
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 Cape Town.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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Popular Buses Connecting Port Elizabeth
Buses Leaving from Port Elizabeth
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Durban
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Mthatha
- Bus Port Elizabeth - East London
- Port Elizabeth - Bloemfontein
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Pretoria
- Coach Port Elizabeth - George
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Plettenberg Bay
- Port Elizabeth - Knysna
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Jeffreys Bay
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Grahamstown
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Mossel Bay
- Port Elizabeth - Welkom
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Colesberg
- Coach Port Elizabeth - Kokstad
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Cradock
Buses Going to Port Elizabeth
- Bus from East London to Port Elizabeth
- Coach Uitenhage - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Plettenberg Bay - Port Elizabeth
- Durban - Port Elizabeth
- Bus from Pretoria to Port Elizabeth
- Coach George - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Knysna - Port Elizabeth
- Mthatha - Port Elizabeth
- Bus from Mossel Bay to Port Elizabeth
- Coach Aliwal North - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Bloemfontein - Port Elizabeth
- King William’s Town - Port Elizabeth
- Bus from Graaff Reinet to Port Elizabeth
- Coach Jeffreys Bay - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Stellenbosch - Port Elizabeth
Popular Buses Connecting Cape Town
Buses Leaving from Cape Town
- Bus from Cape Town to George
- Coach Cape Town - Bloemfontein
- Bus Cape Town - Somerset West
- Cape Town - Windhoek
- Bus from Cape Town to Harare
- Coach Cape Town - Bellville
- Bus Cape Town - Knysna
- Cape Town - Mossel Bay
- Bus from Cape Town to Durban
- Coach Cape Town - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Cape Town - Butterworth
- Cape Town - Idutywa
- Bus from Cape Town to King William’s Town
- Coach Cape Town - Swellendam
- Bus Cape Town - Kimberley
Buses Going to Cape Town
- Bus from Bellville to Cape Town
- Coach Durban - Cape Town
- Bus Heidelberg - Cape Town
- Knysna - Cape Town
- Bus from Worcester to Cape Town
- Coach Bloemfontein - Cape Town
- Bus Mossel Bay - Cape Town
- Richards Bay - Cape Town
- Bus from Matatiele to Cape Town
- Coach King William’s Town - Cape Town
- Bus Plettenberg Bay - Cape Town
- George - Cape Town
- Bus from Ngcobo to Cape Town
- Coach Pietermaritzburg - Cape Town
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Coach Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Bus Pretoria - Cape Town
- Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Coach Johannesburg - Bloemfontein
- Bus Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Coach East London - Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - East London
- Johannesburg - East London
- Bus from Cape Town to Pretoria
- Coach Queenstown - Cape Town
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
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