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
Hope Diamond TransportBus
79 Trunk Road
Whittlesea - Engen Sada, Main Street, 5360CheapestFastest
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
    Eagle LinerBus
    		Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    		Whittlesea - Spar, Bowker St, Whittlesea, 5360No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:54 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 209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10bus per day
    4h 5mAverage duration
    229 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 209. The average price for this route is around R 440. 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 229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 55m and is operated by Hope Diamond Transport.

    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, Hope Diamond Transport.

    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 20:05.

    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
    21/12
    R 314
    22/12
    R 209
    Today
    No data
    24/12
    R 210
    25/12
    R 356
    26/12
    R 342
    27/12
    No data
    28/12
    R 367
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Whittlesea was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 209

    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 209 to R 1 182 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 210, 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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