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Tomorrow28 Apr
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr
from US$16
Wed1 May
Thu2 May
from US$18
Fri3 May
from US$17
Sat4 May
Sun5 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$16
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Perridge Vale - Intercape Office (c/o Nile and Storey)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$16
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Perridge Vale - Intercape Office (c/o Nile and Storey)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$32
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$17
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$17
Bus Butterworth to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Bus Butterworth to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance188 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Butterworth to Port Elizabeth buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses11
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:55 - 23:59
Minimum PriceUS$18
Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Minimum Trip Duration5h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration6h20m
Distance188 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth - Port Elizabeth

The average bus ticket price from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth is US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Butterworth and Port Elizabeth is around 6h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 186 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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