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Which bus from East London to Port Elizabeth is the best?

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

today
£16
tomorrow
£15
Wednesday
£15
Thursday
£14
Friday
£15
Saturday
£15
Sunday
£13

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Delta Coaches 4h 0m 16:10 East London Station 20:10 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  First Class £16
Intercity Xpress 5h 5m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 23:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £19
Intercape 4h 30m 14:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 19:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 40m 15:40 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Intercity Xpress 5h 5m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 23:15 Port Elizabeth Eldo House  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Greyhound South Africa 5h 0m 16:00 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 20m 03:40 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 08:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
Intercity Xpress 4h 35m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 22:45 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Greyhound South Africa 5h 0m 16:00 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 6h 0m 14:00 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £14
Intercity Xpress 5h 5m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 23:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Big Sky Intercity 4h 55m 02:35 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 07:30 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 10m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:55 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 6h 0m 14:00 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
Intercity Xpress 4h 35m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 22:45 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Big Sky Intercity 4h 55m 02:35 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 07:30 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 20m 15:40 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Big Sky Intercity 4h 30m 02:35 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 07:05 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 10m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 20:55 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Intercity Xpress 5h 5m 18:10 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 23:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
City to City 4h 30m 13:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £13
Intercape 4h 20m 03:40 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 08:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £15
APM 4h 15m 14:05 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 18:20 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £16
Big Sky Intercity 4h 55m 02:35 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 07:30 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 5h 40m 15:45 East London Coach Station Intercape Office 21:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station  Economy £17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from East London to Port Elizabeth is £13 on 09/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from East London 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.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 110 daily coaches from East London to Port Elizabeth. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 60 daily coaches between East London and Port Elizabeth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 417 coaches from East London to Port Elizabeth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between East London and Port Elizabeth, with 67 offers.

All facts for East London to Port Elizabeth bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM that travel daily 91 times by bus from East London to Port Elizabeth in one click. Book your East London to Port Elizabeth bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 3h 20m
Earliest Coach 14:00
Latest Coach 19:40
Daily Bus Connections 91 Ø
Distance 234.6 km
Coach Companies Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa, City to City and Delta Coaches

What are the cheapest coach tickets from East London to Port Elizabeth?

Every day, 91 buses from 8 coach companies leave East London for Port Elizabeth. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
£17
Tuesday 04/08
£15
Wednesday 05/08
£15
Thursday 06/08
£14
Friday 07/08
£15
Saturday 08/08
£15
Sunday 09/08
£13
Monday 10/08
£13
Tuesday 11/08
£15
Wednesday 12/08
£15
Thursday 13/08
£15
Friday 14/08
£15
Saturday 15/08
£15
Sunday 16/08
£15
Monday 17/08
£15
Tuesday 18/08
£16
Wednesday 19/08
£15
Thursday 20/08
£15
Friday 21/08
£15
Saturday 22/08
£15
Sunday 23/08
£13
Monday 24/08
£15
Tuesday 25/08
£15
Wednesday 26/08
£14
Thursday 27/08
£15
Friday 28/08
£14
Saturday 29/08
£15
Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from East London to Port Elizabeth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from East London to Port Elizabeth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from East London to Port Elizabeth. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from East London to Port Elizabeth, with £13. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from East London 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 East London 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 East London 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 East London 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.

All bus stations and stops in East London and Port Elizabeth

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from East London 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 East London to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a East London Port Elizabeth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the East London Port Elizabeth bus trip is available from £13 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 8 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £36. 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 East London Port Elizabeth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from East London to Port Elizabeth is offered by roughly 91 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Port Elizabeth from East London take?

The quickest coach from East London to Port Elizabeth is provided by APM and takes 3h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from East London to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from East London at 14:00. 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 East London to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus to Port Elizabeth departs from East London at 19:40. 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 East London Port Elizabeth route?

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

Is there a direct bus between East London and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between East London 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 APM.

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

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 East London 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 East London 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 East London to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from East London to Port Elizabeth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 91 daily trips between East London and Port Elizabeth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from East London to Port Elizabeth?

Prices and availability for 91 trips between East London and Port Elizabeth change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

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 East London and to Port Elizabeth

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