Bus from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere on December 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
Total Service Station, 1 Main StCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Total Service Station, 1 Main StFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags
Intercity XpressBus
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
Total Service Station, 1 Main StNo tags
Big SkyBus
    Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Total Garage, Steady Service Station (N2)No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:07 PM SAST.

    Get from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    11bus per day
    9h 35mAverage Duration
    467 kmDistance
    12kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere start from $35. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 467 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 15m and is operated by APM WC.

    3. Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Big Sky, Flexi City Connect.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:55pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      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 3015 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

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

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      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.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere?

      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
    12-02
    $62
    12-03
    $66
    Today
    $61
    12-05
    $76
    12-06
    $76
    12-07
    $76
    12-08
    $71
    12-09
    $82
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $61

    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 Mount Frere, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $61 to $175 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Mount Frere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-12-08.

    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.

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