Bus from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea on 24 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Police Station, 161 Shepstone Street.Cheapest
APMWCBus
    Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)
    Spar Supermarket, R67Fastest
    Big SkyBus
      Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
      Police Station, 161 Shepstone Street.No tags
      Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
      Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
      Police Station, 161 Shepstone Street.No tags
      Intercity XpressBus
      Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
      Whittlesea - Spar, Bowker St, Whittlesea, 5360No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:12 PM SAST.

      Get from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      10bus per day
      4h 5mAverage duration
      231 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea start at R 351. The average price for this route is around R 450. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 231 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 35m and is operated by APM WC.

      3. Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44567 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
      20/12
      R 315
      21/12
      R 314
      Today
      R 210
      23/12
      No data
      24/12
      R 343
      25/12
      R 356
      26/12
      R 343
      27/12
      No data
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 210

      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 Whittlesea as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 210 to R 1 542 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 343, which is on 2025-12-24.

      Usually Big Sky 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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