Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600 | Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670 | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | PLETTENBERG BAY | RIVERSDALE | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers) | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | No tags |
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Get from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale
The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Plettenberg Bay and Riversdale?
Stops in Plettenberg Bay
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Plettenberg Bay
Shell Ultra, Cnr N2 and Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
The cheapest bus tickets from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale start from $29. The average price for this route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
The average bus travel time from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 195 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercity Xpress, Williams Coaches, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
The earliest bus departs from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
A bus trip from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
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 Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Williams Coaches has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
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 Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale, ZA was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $153 for a bus ticket from Plettenberg Bay to Riversdale, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2026-01-09.
