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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Plettenberg Bay
    Destination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$25
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 55m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure5:35am
Distance305 km
Latest bus departure10:30pm

Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Plettenberg Bay

  1. How long is the trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay by bus?

    The bus ride from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay takes 4h 55m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Plettenberg Bay in 2h 50m

  2. What is the travel distance from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?

    The distance between Grahamstown and Plettenberg Bay is approximately 305 km (189 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?

    Buses departing from The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street in Grahamstown will take you to Plettenberg Bay in Plettenberg Bay.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay. With a starting ticket price of US$19, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?

    You can expect to pay around US$25 for the bus ride from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay. The round-trip travel time is approximately 5h 40m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Plettenberg Bay.

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

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US$19
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US$17
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US$19
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US$19
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US$19
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually 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.

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 Grahamstown and Plettenberg Bay!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay 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.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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