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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Railway Station | Shell Ultra City @ Steers | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station) | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | No tags |
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Get from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay
The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 389, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Queenstown and Plettenberg Bay?
Stops in Queenstown
- A
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage), Queenstown, 5320, South Africa - B14 Queens Dr, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
- CQueenstown, 5320, South Africa
- D
Greyhound Office
17 Shepstone St, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Queenstown, ZA to Plettenberg Bay 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 Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay start at R 389. The average price for this route is around R 653. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The average bus journey time from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 407 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 40m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay at 11:45. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
A bus trip from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay produces an estimated 10 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 Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3334 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Queenstown to Plettenberg Bay?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 657To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Queenstown, ZA to Plettenberg Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 657 to R 1 503 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 657, which is on 2026-01-16.
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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