Bus Tickets from Port Elizabeth to East London

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Next departures for Port Elizabeth to East London on November 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner
    Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)Cheapest
    APMWC
      Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
      EAST LONDON - Train Station, East London, Station St, QuigneyFastest
      Intercape Budgetliner
        Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
        Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
        Big Sky
          Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
          Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
          Intercity Xpress
            Port Elizabeth Railway Station
            Railway StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to go from Port Elizabeth to East London

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach East London. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            34bus per day
            4h 20mAverage Duration
            242 kmDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$26 - $175Average Duration4h 20m
            6kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            Average Price$35 - $210Average Duration4h 30m
            8kg CO₂e

            Bus Port Elizabeth to East London: Trip Overview

            Average Ticket Price$44
            Average Bus Trip Duration4h 20m
            Number of daily buses34
            Earliest bus departure2:30am
            Distance241 km
            Latest bus departure7:55pm

            Port Elizabeth to East London Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - East London

            1. What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to East London?

              The distance between Port Elizabeth and East London is approximately 240 km (149 miles).

            2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to East London?

              Buses departing from Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) in Port Elizabeth will take you to Railway Station in East London.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            11-04
            $31
            11-05
            $42
            Today
            $31
            11-07
            $28
            11-08
            $28
            11-09
            $28
            11-10
            $28
            11-11
            $28
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to East London was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $28

            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 East London, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $28 to $65 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-07.

            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 Port Elizabeth and East London!

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to East London.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Port Elizabeth to East London.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Port Elizabeth to East London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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