Bus and Coach from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today

£14

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£14

Saturday

£14

Sunday

£14

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 0m	13:00	Port Elizabeth	Engen	15:00	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 13:00:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
APM	1h 25m	15:20	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	16:45	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£19	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 15:20:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
Eagle Liner	2h 0m	16:30	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	18:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£24	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 16:30:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Greyhound South Africa	1h 35m	06:40	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	08:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 06:40:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Intercity Xpress	1h 40m	05:15	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	06:55	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£43	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 05:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 0m	06:25	Port Elizabeth	Engen	08:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 06:25:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Eagle Liner	2h 0m	16:30	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	18:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£16	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 16:30:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
APM	1h 25m	15:20	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	16:45	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 15:20:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
Greyhound South Africa	1h 35m	06:40	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	08:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 06:40:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Intercity Xpress	1h 40m	05:15	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	06:55	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 05:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 0m	06:25	Port Elizabeth	Engen	08:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 06:25:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Eagle Liner	2h 0m	16:30	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	18:30	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£17	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 16:30:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
APM	1h 25m	15:20	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	16:45	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 15:20:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 16:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
Intercity Xpress	1h 40m	05:15	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	06:55	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 05:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	1h 35m	06:40	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	08:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 09/05/2026 06:40:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 0m	06:25	Port Elizabeth	Engen	08:25	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£14	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 06:25:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Eagle Liner	2h 25m	05:15	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	07:40	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£17	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 05:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
APM	1h 35m	08:10	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	09:45	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£20	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 08:10:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Intercity Xpress	1h 40m	05:15	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	06:55	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 05:15:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Greyhound South Africa	1h 35m	06:40	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	08:15	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 06:40:00 to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 10/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is £8 on 26/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown

See here how frequent the connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 43 daily coaches from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 39 daily coaches between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 64 coaches from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, with 16 offers.

Facts about coaches from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Intercity Xpress that travel 41 times every day by bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown in one click! Book your bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus	£8
Fastest Bus	0h 55m
Earliest Coach	03:20
Latest Coach	19:55
Daily Bus Connections	41 Ø
Distance	112.5 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest coach connections from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Every day, 41 buses from 5 coach companies leave Port Elizabeth for Grahamstown: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£16

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£16

Saturday 09/05

£14

Sunday 10/05

£14

Monday 11/05

£16

Tuesday 12/05

£14

Wednesday 13/05

£18

Thursday 14/05

£14

Friday 15/05

£16

Saturday 16/05

£16

Sunday 17/05

£12

Monday 18/05

£12

Tuesday 19/05

£12

Wednesday 20/05

£16

Thursday 21/05

£16

Friday 22/05

£15

Saturday 23/05

£15

Sunday 24/05

£19

Monday 25/05

£11

Tuesday 26/05

£8

Wednesday 27/05

£8

Thursday 28/05

£14

Friday 29/05

£16

Saturday 30/05

£11

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £15.

How to save money travelling from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown, 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 Grahamstown are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown

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

BP Coach Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

Frontier Country Hotel

Bathurst St 2

Service and Comfort on the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

FAQs about the Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown bus

How much does a Port Elizabeth - Grahamstown coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Port Elizabeth - Grahamstown bus trip is available from £8 and takes 2h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £50. 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 - Grahamstown route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is offered by roughly 41 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Grahamstown from Port Elizabeth take?

The quickest coach from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is provided by APM and takes 0h 55m. 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 Grahamstown?

The earliest bus to Grahamstown departs from Port Elizabeth at 03:20. 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 Grahamstown?

The latest bus to Grahamstown departs from Port Elizabeth at 19:55. 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 - Grahamstown route?

Passengers looking to travel from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown?

You can check all the direct connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Port Elizabeth and to Grahamstown

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