How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?

The cheapest coach tickets from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg start from £15. The average price for this route is around £20. 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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?

The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 173 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Middelburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Intercape , Greyhound South Africa , Hope Diamond Transport .

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

The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg at 16:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

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

A bus journey from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg produces an estimated 7 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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3435 reviews.

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

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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?

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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Port Elizabeth to Middelburg from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:00	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	4h 40m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:30	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	5h 35m	23:05	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	16:00	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	5h 30m	21:30	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	5h 10m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	5h 10m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:00	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	4h 40m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:30	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	5h 35m	23:05	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	16:00	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	5h 30m	21:30	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	5h 10m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	5h 10m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:00	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	4h 40m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	CheapestFastest
Bus	17:30	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	5h 45m	23:15	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	5h 35m	23:05	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	16:00	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	5h 30m	21:30	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags
Bus	17:30	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	5h 10m	22:40	Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:25 SAST.

Get from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 30mAverage duration

173 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Middelburg?

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A
CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, 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
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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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

Stops in Middelburg

A
Middelburg - Sasol Garage, 57 Meintjies Street
Volkstud Motors, 57 Meintjies St, Middelburg - Ec, Middelburg, 5900, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53,438 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wi‑Fi1.5

Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £19

Big Sky Express Port Elizabeth Middelburg recent customer reviews

The bus drivers were very friendly and helpful, they made the ride very smooth .

Iyapha M.

27 November 2025

Eagle Liner

2.5/511,169 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi0.8

Based on 11169 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £15

Eagle Liner Port Elizabeth Middelburg recent customer reviews

Problem in bathroom resulting in your clothing being soaked in urine/water. Basin blocked. This was not caused by passengers as it seems that the toilet was broken at fhe bottom. It was early in trip and very vew passengers.

Anna G.

26 February 2025

I didn't enjoy it at all. First of all we departure almost 1hour later and arrived very late at my destination. Driver was also rude. Don't know how to speak to passengers.

Quintin M.

25 November 2023

Intercity Xpress

3/512,045 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi1.2

Intercape

3.5/545,773 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.2

Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £21

Intercape Port Elizabeth Middelburg recent customer reviews

Very satisfied

Engela V.

3 May 2021

Busses must be checked and serviced regularly to avoid delays

Tabile S.

27 March 2021

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,432 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wi‑Fi1.3

Based on 9432 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 £15

Greyhound Port Elizabeth Middelburg recent customer reviews

That atleast I've reached my destination although i didn't enjoy the facct that the bus was not mechanically fit n the cockroaches that are in the bus

Tlalane S.

7 December 2025

Hope Diamond Transport

3/5226 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi1.1

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA

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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
The cheapest coach tickets from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg start from £15. The average price for this route is around £20. 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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 173 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Middelburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Hope Diamond Transport.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg at 16:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
A bus journey from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg produces an estimated 7 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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3435 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
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 Port Elizabeth to Middelburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Hope Diamond Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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

26/01

£16

27/01

£16

Today

£16

29/01

£16

30/01

£16

31/01

£30

01/02

£14

02/02

£15

The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA was searched and found on 1 Feb 2026 with a price of £14

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 Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £30 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Middelburg, Eastern Cape, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2026-02-01.

Usually Greyhound South Africa, 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.