How far is Plettenberg Bay from Butterworth by coach?

The distance between Butterworth and Plettenberg Bay by coach is approximately 301 miles (485 km).

Is there a way to reach Plettenberg Bay from Butterworth without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Butterworth to Plettenberg Bay from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Butterworth to Plettenberg Bay on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:00	Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth	10h 5m	00:05	Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600	No tags
Bus	15:25	Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth	7h 15m	22:40	Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600	No tags
Bus	16:00	Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines	8h 45m	00:45	Shell Ultra City @ Steers	No tags
Bus	16:20	Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street	9h 30m	01:50	Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)	No tags
Bus	19:00	Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines	8h 45m	03:45	Shell Ultra City @ Steers	No tags

Get from Butterworth to Plettenberg Bay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

9h 25mAverage duration

301 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Butterworth and Plettenberg Bay?

Stops in Butterworth

A
Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
Ellerines, High Street, Butterworth, 4960, South Africa
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Stops in Plettenberg Bay

A
Plettenberg Bay
Shell Ultra, Cnr N2 and Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Butterworth, ZA to Plettenberg Bay

How far is Plettenberg Bay from Butterworth by coach?
The distance between Butterworth and Plettenberg Bay by coach is approximately 301 miles (485 km).
Is there a way to reach Plettenberg Bay from Butterworth without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

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