Find coaches from Port Elizabeth to Welkom

Next departures

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Welkom on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle Liner
    		Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    		TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetCheapest
    Eagle Liner
      		Port Elizabeth Railway Station
      		TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten StreetFastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
        		Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
        Big Sky Express
          		Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
          		Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)No tags
          Greyhound
            		CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
            		WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, WelkomNo tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:13 PM SAST.

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            Get from Port Elizabeth to Welkom

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            15bus per day
            11h 50mAverage duration
            674 kmDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Port Elizabeth to Welkom: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$39
            Average bus trip duration11h 50m
            Number of daily buses15
            Earliest bus departure13:00
            Distance673 km
            Latest bus departure18:00

            Port Elizabeth to Welkom Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - Welkom

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

              The bus ticket price from Port Elizabeth to Welkom starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Welkom 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 Welkom?

              The average travel time between Port Elizabeth and Welkom is around 11h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 671 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Port Elizabeth to Welkom can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Welkom by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Port Elizabeth to Welkom?

              When taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Welkom, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky.

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

              Buses travelling between Port Elizabeth and Welkom leave from Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd or Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) and arrive at Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers).

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$31
            31/10
            US$24
            Today
            US$24
            02/11
            US$24
            03/11
            US$29
            04/11
            No data
            05/11
            US$24
            06/11
            US$27
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Welkom was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$24

            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 Welkom as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$52 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Welkom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, 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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