Bus from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
FORT BEAUFORT - TOTAL GARAGE, R63, FORT BEAUFORT, 5720
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape RdCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
FORT BEAUFORT - TOTAL GARAGE, R63, FORT BEAUFORT, 5720
Port Elizabeth Railway StationFastest
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)No tags
Big SkyBus
    Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, Grahamstown Road
    Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand StreetNo tags
    Eagle LinerBus
    Fort Beaufort - Total Garage, R63, Fort Beaufort, 5720
    Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape RdNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:24 AM SAST.

    Get from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    9bus per day
    2h 45mAverage Duration
    161 kmDistance
    4kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth start from $28. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      The average bus travel time from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 161 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

    3. Which bus companies service the Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      The earliest bus departs from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 4:45pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      A bus trip from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    11-26
    $28
    11-27
    $28
    Today
    $28
    11-29
    $28
    11-30
    $28
    12-01
    $28
    12-02
    $28
    12-03
    $28
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $28

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $28 to $69 for a bus ticket from Fort Beaufort to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-30.

    Usually Big Sky, APM WC 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.

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