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Which bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. 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.

today
£18
tomorrow
£23
Saturday
£17
Sunday
£17
Monday
£21
Tuesday
£17
Wednesday
£24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 8h 55m 17:15 Port Elizabeth Bus Station 02:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £18
APM 9h 5m 18:25 Port Elizabeth Bus Station 03:30 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £18
Intercape 8h 40m 20:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £23
Williams Coaches 7h 40m 19:15 Port Elizabeth Perridgevale Centre 02:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercity Xpress 9h 0m 19:00 Port Elizabeth Bus Station 04:00 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 8h 40m 20:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £23
Intercape 9h 10m 19:45 Port Elizabeth Railway Station 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £23
Intercape 7h 30m 00:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 07:45 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 8h 30m 09:50 Port Elizabeth Engen 18:20 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 9h 40m 06:30 Port Elizabeth Engen 16:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £27

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 8h 30m 19:00 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 03:30 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 8h 25m 17:45 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 02:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £18
Intercity Xpress 8h 30m 19:30 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 04:00 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £20
Intercape 8h 40m 20:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £23
Williams Coaches 7h 40m 19:15 Port Elizabeth Perridgevale Centre 02:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 8h 30m 19:00 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 03:30 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 8h 25m 17:45 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 02:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £18
Intercape 8h 30m 20:25 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £21
Williams Coaches 7h 40m 19:15 Port Elizabeth Perridgevale Centre 02:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercity Xpress 8h 30m 19:30 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 04:00 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 8h 30m 20:25 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £21
Intercape 8h 50m 20:05 Port Elizabeth Railway Station 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £21
Intercape 7h 30m 00:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 07:45 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 8h 30m 09:50 Port Elizabeth Engen 18:20 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 9h 40m 06:30 Port Elizabeth Engen 16:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £27

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
APM 8h 30m 19:00 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 03:30 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £17
Eagle Liner 8h 25m 17:45 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 02:10 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £18
Intercity Xpress 8h 30m 19:30 Port Elizabeth Eldo House 04:00 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £20
Intercape 8h 40m 20:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £24
Williams Coaches 7h 40m 19:15 Port Elizabeth Perridgevale Centre 02:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 8h 40m 20:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £24
Intercape 9h 10m 19:45 Port Elizabeth Railway Station 04:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £24
Intercape 7h 30m 00:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 07:45 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 8h 30m 09:50 Port Elizabeth Engen 18:20 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £25
Intercape 7h 40m 19:15 Port Elizabeth Engen 02:55 Swellendam Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark  Economy £29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam is £16 on 26/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 45 daily coaches from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 136 coaches from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam, while Night sees the fewest connections between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam, with 12 offers.

All facts for Port Elizabeth to Swellendam bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity that travel daily 29 times by bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam in one click. Book your Port Elizabeth to Swellendam bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 7h 25m
Earliest Coach 06:00
Latest Coach 20:30
Daily Bus Connections 29 Ø
Distance 476.4 km
Coach Companies Intercape, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Williams Coaches and Greyhound South Africa

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

Every day, 29 buses from 7 coach companies leave Port Elizabeth for Swellendam. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 10/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/09
Tuesday 08/09
Wednesday 09/09
Thursday 10/09
£18
Friday 11/09
£27
Saturday 12/09
£23
Sunday 13/09
£21
Monday 14/09
£21
Tuesday 15/09
£24
Wednesday 16/09
£24
Thursday 17/09
£17
Friday 18/09
£17
Saturday 19/09
£24
Sunday 20/09
£22
Monday 21/09
£22
Tuesday 22/09
£22
Wednesday 23/09
£31
Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
£31
Saturday 26/09
£16
Sunday 27/09
£31
Monday 28/09
£31
Tuesday 29/09
£32
Wednesday 30/09
£31
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
£17
Saturday 03/10
£31
Sunday 04/10

The cheapest time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam

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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam, 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 Swellendam are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Port Elizabeth and Swellendam

Here is a map with all coach stations in Port Elizabeth and Swellendam. 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam. 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam bus

How much does a Port Elizabeth Swellendam coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Port Elizabeth Swellendam bus trip is available from £16 and takes 8h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 7 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £37. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Swellendam.

How many connections are available for the Port Elizabeth Swellendam route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam is provided by Intercape and takes 7h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

The earliest bus to Swellendam departs from Port Elizabeth at 06:00. 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

The latest bus to Swellendam departs from Port Elizabeth at 20:30. 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 Swellendam route?

Passengers looking to travel from Port Elizabeth to Swellendam can travel with Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity. 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 Swellendam?

You can check all the direct connections between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam 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 Big Sky Intercity.

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

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 Port Elizabeth Swellendam 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 Swellendam 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 Swellendam on your planned travel date.

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

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 29 daily trips between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam. 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam?

Prices and availability for 29 trips between Port Elizabeth and Swellendam 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 Port Elizabeth to Swellendam

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Port Elizabeth and to Swellendam

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