What's the distance between Kroonstad and Port Elizabeth by coach?

The journey from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth by coach covers an approximate distance of 444 miles (716 km).

How can I travel from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth avoiding air travel?

To travel from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth from £16 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:30	KROONSTAD - Shell Ultra City, R34, Kroonstad Rural, Kroonstad	11h 55m	08:25	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	11h	07:20	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	20:20	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	11h 15m	07:35	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	20:00	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	13h 30m	09:30	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	No tags
Bus	18:45	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	13h 30m	08:15	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:30	KROONSTAD - Shell Ultra City, R34, Kroonstad Rural, Kroonstad	11h 55m	08:25	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	Cheapest
Bus	20:20	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	11h	07:20	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	20:20	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	11h 15m	07:35	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	20:50	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	12h 35m	09:25	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	20:00	Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp	13h 30m	09:30	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	No tags

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Get from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

12h 35mAverage duration

448 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,844 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Eagle Liner

3/510,254 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Big Sky

3.5/53,002 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

APM WC

2/52,711 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Based on 2711 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 Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £16

APMWC Kroonstad Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

It was so disappointing the driver left me I had to take the 23:00 bus but I arrived around 19:50

Ntombizanele M.

11 November 2025

The bus was 2 hours late...3 hours late for arrival

Bongani N.

1 October 2025

Intercity Xpress

3/510,946 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 10946 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 Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £20

Intercity Xpress Kroonstad Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

Very disgusting. For starters the bus was late by 3hrs. What was even disappointing and disrespectful was that I was not even informed that the bus will be late. I had to find that myself after calling them. I don't wish that people could use that company their service is pathetic

Ellen Hester M.

2 May 2023

Citiliner

3.5/51,904 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.5

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,126 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 9126 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £21

Greyhound Kroonstad Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

I booked for 1 adult & 3 children,the 2yr that I paid for full amount as an adult,had to sit on her mom's lap for the whole journey,as the bus was packed to capacity.

Tsiliso M.

29 December 2024

I enjoyed everything,it was fine and the trip was perfect

Lesedi M.

26 February 2024

Eagle Liner

3/510,254 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

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Where are the popular stops in Kroonstad and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Kroonstad

A - Shell Ultra City - Next to N1 Off Ramp

B - Engen Kroonvaal 1 Stop North

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A - CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.

B - Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd

C - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)

D - Railway Station

E - Greenacres - Intercape Depot

F - Port Elizabeth

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth

What's the distance between Kroonstad and Port Elizabeth by coach?
The journey from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth by coach covers an approximate distance of 444 miles (716 km).
How can I travel from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth avoiding air travel?
To travel from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

£16

17/11

£16

Today

£16

19/11

£16

20/11

£17

21/11

£18

22/11

£23

23/11

£17

The cheapest trip from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

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

You can expect to pay from £16 to £36 for a bus ticket from Kroonstad to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Intercape 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.