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

The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth start from £16. The average price for this route is around £22. 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?

The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 387 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from APM WC , Milta Coaches , Greyhound South Africa .

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

The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.

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

A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 16 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth from £33 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 5m	08:15	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 30m	08:40	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 5m	08:15	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 30m	08:40	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 5m	08:15	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 30m	08:40	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 5m	08:15	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 30m	08:40	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 5m	08:15	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	10h 50m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	12h 30m	08:40	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:14 SAST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Port Elizabeth. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

11h 5mAverage duration

387 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£16 - £71	Average duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£28 - £85	Average duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Stellenbosch

A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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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
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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C
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, 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

APM WC

2/52,756 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Based on 2756 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 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 Stellenbosch Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

I would never recommend it to anyone that bus. It's not communicating with the passages or being on time I waited and went back without getting on it.

Sibusiso T.

28 June 2024

The bus was comfortable and the drivers were fast and friendly

Esihle T.

12 April 2025

Milta Coaches

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,168 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth start from £16. The average price for this route is around £22. 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 387 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Milta Coaches, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 16 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 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

27/11

£63

28/11

£48

Today

£48

30/11

£58

01/12

£33

02/12

£33

03/12

£33

04/12

£33

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £33

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

You can expect to pay from £33 to £63 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.