How much is the bus ticket from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?

The cheapest coach tickets from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth start from £17. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?

The average bus journey time from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 288 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 5m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus departs from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth at 11:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?

A bus journey from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Mount Frere 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.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mount Frere 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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mount Frere 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.

Bus Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth from £20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:45	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 25m	07:10	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:45	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 25m	07:10	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:15	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	10h 50m	00:05	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:20	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 40m	08:00	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:20	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 40m	08:00	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Next departures from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 20m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	21:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	22:30	Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)	9h 35m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	11:50	Total Service Station, 1 Main St	9h 30m	21:20	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 23:16 SAST.

Get from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

9h 35mAverage duration

288 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Mount Frere and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Mount Frere

A
1 Main Street - Mount Frere
1 Main St, Mount Frere, 5090, South Africa

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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B
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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C
CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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D
Railway Station
Railway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
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E
Greenacres - Intercape Depot
19 Nile Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
F
Port Elizabeth
Intercape office, Link Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,075 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

According to customer reviews, there are concerns about the punctuality of the bus service and a lack of communication when there are delays. Additionally, some customers have reported unsafe driving behavior by a specific driver on the Umtata to King Williams Town route.

Intercape Mainliner Mount Frere Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

I didn't enjoy their lack of communication with their passengers, they were an hour late but they didn't communicate with us

Ncotho S.

24 February 2024

A 2 hours delay is bad enough, but I think it's unprofessional to not alert the passengers before time. Also, the roach infestation is a no no, clean the buses bathong !!

Sanele M.

7 January 2024

The driver who drove from Umtata to King williams town was so reckless, at the speed humps the bus would jump so bad it nearly caused an accident, was scared throughout😡😡😡😡

Lusanda B.

27 November 2022

Intercity Xpress

3/511,041 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 11041 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 £17

Intercity Xpress Mount Frere Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

The bus was very late!! And it got stuck for 3hours

Asemahle G.

14 October 2025

They were on time

Solly R.

17 September 2025

It was good

Nonelwa G.

22 April 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,061 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

APM WC

2/52,747 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth

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

How much is the bus ticket from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth start from £17. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 288 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 5m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth at 11:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?
A bus journey from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Mount Frere 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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mount Frere 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mount Frere 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

25/11

£25

26/11

£17

Today

£22

28/11

£20

29/11

£20

30/11

£25

01/12

£25

02/12

£22

The cheapest trip from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £58 for a bus ticket from Mount Frere to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-11-28.

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.