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

The distance between Port Elizabeth and Ashton by coach is approximately 317 miles (511 km).

What is the best way to go from Port Elizabeth to Ashton without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Ashton on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:50	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	7h	03:50	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	21:05	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 35m	06:40	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	21:10	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	7h 45m	04:55	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	21:25	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	9h 15m	06:40	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	22:00	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	8h 35m	06:35	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Get from Port Elizabeth to Ashton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

318 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Eagle Liner

3/510,328 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Big Sky

3.5/53,055 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Intercape

3.5/544,050 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Intercity Xpress

3/511,032 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 11032 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 Port Elizabeth Ashton recent customer reviews

I booked a ticket with a toilet and charge outlets on the bus. This was not on the bus. The bus was also 4hours late due to the fact that the bus driver did not care about time at all.

Bianca N.

2 May 2023

APM WC

2/52,742 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, ZA

What's the distance between Port Elizabeth and Ashton by coach?
The distance between Port Elizabeth and Ashton by coach is approximately 317 miles (511 km).
What is the best way to go from Port Elizabeth to Ashton without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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

25/11

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26/11

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Today

£31

28/11

£28

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30/11

£31

01/12

£27

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The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, ZA was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £27

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 Ashton, ZA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £27 to £44 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-01.

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.