Bus Tickets from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth
    Arrival time: May 16 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 16 at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Butterworth to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance296 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Butterworth to Port Elizabeth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth - Port Elizabeth

  1. How long is the bus ride from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth?

    The bus ride from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth takes 6h 20m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Port Elizabeth in about 4h 50m.

  2. How far is Butterworth from Port Elizabeth?

    Butterworth and Port Elizabeth are 299 km (186 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street in Butterworth will take you to Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd in Port Elizabeth.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth. Starting at US$20, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth?

    The bus from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth will cost you US$26, on average.

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

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05-13
US$23
05-14
US$22
Today
US$20
05-16
US$21
05-17
US$20
05-18
US$20
05-19
US$18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18 which is on 2025-05-19.

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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