How much is the bus ticket from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

The cheapest bus tickets from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth start at R 330. The average price for this route is around R 497. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

The average bus journey time from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 282 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa .

Which bus companies service the Wilderness to Port Elizabeth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky , Intercity Xpress , Intercape , Eagle Liner , Williams Coaches , Greyhound South Africa , Milta Coaches , Webber Coaches .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus departs from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

A bus trip from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 7 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 Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 582 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Wilderness to Port Elizabeth from R 294 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 20 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:00	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	5h 5m	19:05	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	Cheapest
Bus	14:00	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	5h 5m	19:05	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	5h 5m	19:05	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags
Bus	14:00	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	5h 40m	19:40	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags
Bus	14:00	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	5h 40m	19:40	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 21 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 40m	06:40	Rail Station, Port Elizabeth Central	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 22 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 40m	06:40	Rail Station, Port Elizabeth Central	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	No tags

Next departures from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	WILDERNESS - Caltex Garage	3h 55m	06:20	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 55m	06:40	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	03:10	Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South Street	4h 50m	08:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	02:00	WILDERNESS	4h 15m	06:15	Regent Cafe, C/o Link Rd & Rochelle Rd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 10:26 PM SAST.

Get from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

4h 45mAverage duration

282 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Wilderness and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Wilderness

A
Caltex Garage
George Rd, Wilderness, 6560, South Africa
Map

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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B
CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
Visit page Map
C
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
Visit page Map
D
Railway Station
Railway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
Visit page Map
E
Greenacres - Intercape Depot
19 Nile Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
Map
F
Port Elizabeth
Intercape office, Link Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
Map

Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53 418 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.5

Intercity Xpress

3/512 021 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.2

Intercape

3.5/545 747 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Eagle Liner

2.5/511 154 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Williams Coaches

4.5/5587 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.2

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 421 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Milta Coaches

3/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

Webber Coaches

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth 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 Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth start at R 330. The average price for this route is around R 497. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 282 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Wilderness to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Williams Coaches, Greyhound South Africa, Milta Coaches, Webber Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
A bus trip from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 7 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 Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 582 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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

18/01

R 362

19/01

R 362

Today

R 361

21/01

R 294

22/01

R 361

23/01

R 294

24/01

R 361

25/01

R 361

The cheapest trip from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 294

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 907 for a bus ticket from Wilderness to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2026-01-21.

Usually Williams Coaches, Intercity Xpress 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.