How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

The cheapest coach tickets from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth start from £16. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 235 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner .

Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , APM WC , Eagle Liner , Intercity Xpress , Big Sky , Citiliner , Greyhound South Africa , Webber Coaches .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

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

A bus journey from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

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.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner , with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner , with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Bus Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth from £17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:45	ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North	7h 45m	09:30	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	Cheapest
Bus	12:00	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	7h	19:00	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	Fastest
Bus	22:30	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	8h 30m	07:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	12:00	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	7h	19:00	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags
Bus	12:00	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	7h	19:00	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags

Next departures from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:15	ALIWAL NORTH - ENGEN GARAGE, ALIWAL NOORD, N6 HIGHWAY	6h 55m	08:10	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	Cheapest
Bus	01:15	ALIWAL NORTH - SHELL GARAGE ORANJE, BARKLY ST, ALIWAL NORTH, 9750	6h 30m	07:45	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	Fastest
Bus	02:25	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	8h 35m	11:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	12:00	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	7h	19:00	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags
Bus	01:45	ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North	7h 45m	09:30	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	No tags

Next departures from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:50	Aliwal North - Engen Garage, 103 Somerset Str, Aliwal North	9h 50m	12:40	Railway Station	Cheapest
Bus	01:15	ALIWAL NORTH - SHELL GARAGE ORANJE, BARKLY ST, ALIWAL NORTH, 9750	6h 30m	07:45	Port Elizabeth Railway Station	Fastest
Bus	02:25	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	8h 35m	11:00	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	12:00	Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)	7h	19:00	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	No tags
Bus	01:45	ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North	7h 45m	09:30	CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 18:24 SAST.

Get from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

7h 10mAverage duration

235 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Aliwal North and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Aliwal North

A
Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6), Aliwal North, 9750, South Africa
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Stops in Port Elizabeth

A
CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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B
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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C
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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D
Railway Station
Railway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
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E
Greenacres - Intercape Depot
19 Nile Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
F
Port Elizabeth
Intercape office, Link Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,269 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the punctuality and safety of their journeys. The buses were noted for being clean, with professional and welcoming staff contributing to a smooth travel experience. However, some travelers mentioned concerns about seat spacing and unclear communication regarding breaks during the trip.

Intercape Mainliner Aliwal North Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

Arrived late even sent massage let me know the are late nothingI have operation problem that time so sad

Lipolelo M.

19 July 2025

The bus was very clean. The Staff including the Drivers were very welcoming and professional. The driving was perfect and punctual. It was just a smooth and hustle free journey.*****

Zingisa M.

15 May 2025

The toilet had an unpleasant smell. The seats are too close to one another. There is no clear communication from the driver and the assistants on wether people can get off to buy or have smoke breaks.

Ntabiseng H.

7 August 2023

APM WC

2/52,781 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Based on 2781 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £16

APMWC Aliwal North Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

Very bad

Puleng T.

29 October 2025

Very bad because the bus didn't arrive at all

Sanelisiwe Z.

25 August 2024

Eagle Liner

3/510,416 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Based on 10416 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 Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £18

Eagle Liner Aliwal North Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

The bus didn't arrive still no explanation

Silindokuhle M.

9 January 2025

Terrible Bus! Please avoid at all costs!

Thobeka T.

6 January 2024

Intercity Xpress

3/511,120 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 11120 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 Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £17

Intercity Xpress Aliwal North Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

It was a bit late, but we travelled very smooth, safe and we get to PE in time.. I clap my hands

Mvano N.

2 March 2024

Big Sky

3.5/53,103 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Citiliner

3.5/51,968 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.7

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,181 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Webber Coaches

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth

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

How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth start from £16. The average price for this route is around £27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 235 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa, Webber Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
A bus journey from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 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

01/12

£35

02/12

£31

Today

£33

04/12

£17

05/12

£23

06/12

£22

07/12

£22

08/12

£22

The cheapest trip from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £56 for a bus ticket from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Intercape, APM WC 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.