Which bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, APM or Big Sky Intercity. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 13h 30m | 06:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 19:30 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 06:00:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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| APM | 13h 15m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Durban Road | 08:15 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from APM goes from Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 19:00:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Intercity Xpress | 12h 5m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:35 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £39 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 17:30:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| APM | 13h 15m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Durban Road | 08:15 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from APM goes from Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 19:00:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Intercape | 12h 5m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Darling Bus Stop | 06:35 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Darling Bus Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 18:30:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £39 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Intercity Xpress | 12h 5m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:35 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £44 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 17:30:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 11h 45m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Darling Bus Stop | 06:15 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Darling Bus Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 18:30:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| APM | 11h 40m | 13:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 00:40 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from APM goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 13:00:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 15m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:15 | Port Elizabeth | Perridgevale Centre | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 19:00:00 to Perridgevale Centre, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Intercity Xpress | 11h 25m | 18:00 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:25 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 11h 45m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Darling Bus Stop | 06:15 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Darling Bus Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 18:30:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| APM | 13h 15m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Durban Road | 08:15 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from APM goes from Durban Road, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 19:00:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Intercity Xpress | 11h 25m | 18:00 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:25 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £44 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 11h 30m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:30 | Port Elizabeth | Engen | Economy | £30 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 19:00:00 to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| APM | 14h 10m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 08:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from APM goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 18:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £39 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £44 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Intercity Xpress | 12h 5m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:35 | Port Elizabeth | Eldo House | Economy | £48 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 17:30:00 to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 13h 30m | 06:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 19:30 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 06:00:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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| APM | 14h 10m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 08:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from APM goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 18:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £40 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Intercity Xpress | 11h 25m | 18:00 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:25 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £40 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Darling Bus Stop | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | First Class | £43 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Darling Bus Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 19:00:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 First Class ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 13h 30m | 06:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 19:30 | Port Elizabeth | Intercape Office | Economy | £28 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 06:00:00 to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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| APM | 14h 10m | 18:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 08:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from APM goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 18:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
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| Intercity Xpress | 11h 25m | 18:00 | Cape Town | Adderley Coach Stop | 05:25 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Adderley Coach Stop, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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| Eagle Liner | 12h 25m | 17:30 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 05:55 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £39 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 17:30:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
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| Williams Coaches | 11h 40m | 19:00 | Cape Town | Civic Center | 06:40 | Port Elizabeth | Bus Station | Economy | £44 |
A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 19:00:00 to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth is £21 on 25/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth?
All facts for Cape Town to Port Elizabeth bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 55 times by bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth in one click. Book your Cape Town to Port Elizabeth bus ticket starting from £21!
| Cheapest Bus | £21 |
| Fastest Bus | 11h 10m |
| Earliest Coach | 06:00 |
| Latest Coach | 19:00 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 55 Ø |
| Distance | 662.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Intercape, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Intercity Xpress, Williams Coaches, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth?
Every day, 55 buses from 7 coach companies leave Cape Town for Port Elizabeth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Book the ticket from Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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Intercape from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Cape Town to Port Elizabeth:
| Cheapest Price | £28 |
| Fastest Coach | 11h 30m |
| Earliest Coach | 06:00 |
| Last Coach | 19:00 |
| Daily Connections | 26 Ø |
| Found on | 04/12/2025 |
APM from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Cape Town to Port Elizabeth:
| Cheapest Price | £28 |
| Fastest Coach | 11h 25m |
| Earliest Coach | 13:00 |
| Last Coach | 19:00 |
| Daily Connections | 11 Ø |
| Found on | 04/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth
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