Based on 3021 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 378
Intercape has received positive feedback for its punctuality and comfortable travel experience, with many customers expressing satisfaction. However, there have been mentions of occasional delays and a desire for better communication regarding schedule changes. Some users noted limited leg space and stuffiness inside the bus as areas that could be improved upon.
Intercape Mainliner Knysna Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews
Very disappointed with the service from the crew. Drivers were rude to passengers, bus was untidy, toilet was blocked and filthy. Whole bus stank like urine
1 out of 5 stars
Lyndi Andrea G.
The bus was delayed about 55 minutes but everything else was good the driver were very friendly and helpful
4 out of 5 stars
Amber C.
The bus arrived 96 minutes late making my arrival in Gqeberha very late and I had to make new arrangements to be collected late in the evening
Based on 3341 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 R 438
Big Sky Knysna Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews
Pick up and arrival times were great. Bus very clean and neat. Ride very comfortable and smooth. Staff very friendly and ifficient.
Based on 11835 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 R 443
Based on 11006 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 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 R 405
Eagle Liner Knysna Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews
They do not answer call, the bus was late more than an hour
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 854
Based on 582 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Williams Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 318
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the seats. Milta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 293
Based on 9360 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 R 352
Based on 161 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at R 424
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Knysna to Port Elizabeth by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Port Elizabeth start at R 293. The average price for this route is around R 614. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Knysna to Port Elizabeth is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 239 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Flexi City Connect.
Which bus companies service the Knysna to Port Elizabeth route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Port Elizabeth at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
A bus trip from Knysna to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 582 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Knysna to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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06/01
R 372
07/01
R 390
Today
R 297
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R 308
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R 378
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R 310
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The cheapest trip from Knysna to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 297
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 297 to R 2 078 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 298, which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually APM WC, 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.