Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Somerset West on November 20
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Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
CheapestFastest
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Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
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Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
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CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
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Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2
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Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Somerset West on November 21
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Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
CheapestFastest
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Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
Bus
Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
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Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2
No tags
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Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Somerset West on November 23
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Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
CheapestFastest
Bus
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
Bus
Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
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Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2
No tags
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Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
No tags
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:31 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have noted that the bus offers a luxurious travel experience, which is appreciated. However, there are consistent mentions of delays in departure and extended travel times to reach destinations.
Intercape Budgetliner Port Elizabeth Somerset West recent customer reviews
I love the fact that I doesn’t have a toilet inside and I stops on garage for us to use garage toilets. I didn’t like charging points most of them were not working
5 out of 5 stars
Thembi S.
The driver was very rude showed us of putting bags in a wrong place nw he ddnt want to open the trailer
1 out of 5 stars
Sibulele M.
Everything about the trip except the bus being late for more than an hour at the point if departure.
Based on 2718 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $31
APMWC Port Elizabeth Somerset West recent customer reviews
I didn't enjoy the late departure and my Name was also not on the list then drivers almost left me at the bus stop.
I like the fact that although the bus was late but we arrived on time and safe in Cape Town.
Based on 3011 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Big Sky Port Elizabeth Somerset West recent customer reviews
I didn't enjoy anything the bus delay was 2hrs and stopped to every garage I spent the whole day and night in a bus and missed my scheduled meetings
1 out of 5 stars
Nobuzwe Julia S.
Bus was comfortable but driver was impatient and started driving before myself and my daughter even had a seat
Based on 10969 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Intercity Xpress Port Elizabeth Somerset West recent customer reviews
Very dirty and smelly. The toilets inside were extremely dirty and contaminated the bus with it’s unpleasant smell, even vomitted
Milta Coaches offers 2 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $50. The quickest ride takes around 617. Milta Coaches offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 9136 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West by bus
What is the distance between Port Elizabeth and Somerset West?
It's about 622 km (386 miles) from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St. In Port Elizabeth, and end it at Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), in Somerset West.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-18
$31
11-19
$31
Today
$31
11-21
$31
11-22
$33
11-23
$31
11-24
No data
11-25
$33
The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $31
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $75 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-23.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $31
