How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Ashton start from $38. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Ashton is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 513 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Ashton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , Big Sky , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , APM WC .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Ashton at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton generates an estimated 13 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Bus Port Elizabeth to Ashton from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 25m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:10pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	7h 45m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 25m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:10pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	7h 45m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:30pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 25m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:10pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	7h 45m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:50pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	8h 5m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:50pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	8h 5m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Ashton on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Cheapest
Bus	9:50pm	Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd	8h 5m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	10h 45m	4:45pm	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	9h 30m	4:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	8h 30m	5:55am	Ashton - Total Garage, 65 Main Road	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:12 PM SAST.

Get from Port Elizabeth to Ashton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

8h 30mAverage Duration

513 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,434 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Big Sky

3.5/53,148 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.5

Eagle Liner

3/510,483 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.8

Intercity Xpress

3/511,231 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.1

Based on 11231 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 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 $38

Intercity Xpress Port Elizabeth Ashton recent customer reviews

I booked a ticket with a toilet and charge outlets on the bus. This was not on the bus. The bus was also 4hours late due to the fact that the bus driver did not care about time at all.

Bianca N.

May 2, 2023

APM WC

2/52,817 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Ashton start from $38. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Ashton is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 513 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 45m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Ashton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, APM WC.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Ashton at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton generates an estimated 13 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 Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Ashton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12-10

No data

12-11

$29

Today

$34

12-13

$29

12-14

$29

12-15

$49

12-16

$47

12-17

$47

The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, ZA was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $109 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Ashton, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-13.

Usually Intercape 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.