Find coaches from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay

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Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Williams Coaches
    		Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd
    		PLETTENBERG BAYCheapest
    Intercity Xpress
      		Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
      		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600Fastest
      Big Sky
        		Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
        		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
        Intercape Mainliner
          		Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
          Williams Coaches
            		Rail Station, Port Elizabeth Central
            		PLETTENBERG BAYNo tags

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            Get from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            22bus per day
            3h 35mAverage duration
            205 kmDistance
            5kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$27
            Average bus trip duration3h 35m
            Number of daily buses22
            Earliest bus departure00:15
            Distance204 km
            Latest bus departure21:50

            Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - Plettenberg Bay

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay cost?

              The bus ticket price from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay?

              The average travel time between Port Elizabeth and Plettenberg Bay is around 3h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 204 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Port Elizabeth and Plettenberg Bay?

              The number of buses from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay?

              When taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay?

              Buses travelling between Port Elizabeth and Plettenberg Bay leave from Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd or Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) and arrive at Plettenberg Bay.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            US$21
            31/10
            US$18
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            US$18
            02/11
            US$17
            03/11
            US$20
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            US$20
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            06/11
            US$20
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$17

            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 Plettenberg Bay as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-11-02.

            Usually 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.

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