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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 30 atDeparture city: GrahamstownDeparture location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: Plettenberg BayDestination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
- This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 30 atDeparture city: GrahamstownDeparture location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: Plettenberg BayDestination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
- Departure time: April 30 atDeparture city: GrahamstownDeparture location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: Plettenberg BayDestination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
- Departure time: April 30 atDeparture city: GrahamstownDeparture location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: Plettenberg BayDestination location: Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)
Bus Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview
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Based on 30656 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at US$18.00
Intercape Mainliner Grahamstown Plettenberg Bay recent customer reviews
Everything was late and very slow. Arrived at destination 1h40min late
Based on 5196 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at US$20.00
Based on 380 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
Based on 820 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$18.00
Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at US$18.00
Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay Buses
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 10 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:35AM - 8:55PM |
Minimum Price | US$16 |
Average Ticket Price | US$20 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 4h25m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 5h |
Distance | 305 km |
Bus companies on this route | Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Big Sky, Eagle Liner |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Grahamstown and Plettenberg Bay?
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst StreetFrequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Plettenberg Bay
The average bus ticket price from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay is US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Grahamstown and Plettenberg Bay is around 5h, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 305 km that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$16 to US$19 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$16 which is on 2024-05-04.
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.
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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Popular Buses Connecting Grahamstown
Buses Leaving from Grahamstown
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Buses Going to Grahamstown
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Popular Buses Connecting Plettenberg Bay
Buses Leaving from Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Plettenberg Bay to Knysna
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Buses Going to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Cape Town to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Johannesburg - Plettenberg Bay
- George - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Wilderness to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus East London - Plettenberg Bay
- Port Elizabeth - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Pretoria - Plettenberg Bay
- Grahamstown - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Kokstad to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Uitenhage - Plettenberg Bay
- Idutywa - Plettenberg Bay
- Bus from Humansdorp to Plettenberg Bay
- Bus Jeffreys Bay - Plettenberg Bay
- Queenstown - Plettenberg Bay
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- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
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- Bus Mthatha - Cape Town
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- Durban - Bloemfontein
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