Bus Tickets from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Intercape SleeplinerIntercape Sleepliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Bloemfontein
    Departure location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$47
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure12:10am
Distance540 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloemfontein - Port Elizabeth

  1. How long does it take to get to Port Elizabeth from Bloemfontein by bus?

    The typical travel time from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth by bus is around 9h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h 10m.

  2. What is the distance between Bloemfontein and Port Elizabeth?

    The distance covered from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth is 538 km (334 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South, in Bloemfontein, and end it at Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central), in Port Elizabeth.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Port Elizabeth from Bloemfontein; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at $26, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth?

    The bus fare from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth is approximately $47.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Bloemfontein until 11:55pm and reaching Port Elizabeth on the following day.

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

Best price found
04-28
$37
04-29
$26
Today
$35
05-01
$28
05-02
$24
05-03
$24
05-04
$24
05-05
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $66 for a bus ticket from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually SLEEPLINER, greyhound_za_premium 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bloemfontein and Port Elizabeth!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bloemfontein to Port Elizabeth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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