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Today21 May
from US$20
Tomorrow22 May
Fri23 May
from US$19
Sat24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May
Wed28 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Butterworth
    Departure location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Butterworth to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance186 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Butterworth to Port Elizabeth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth - Port Elizabeth

  1. How much is coach from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth?

    Coach ticket prices from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth can start as low as US$20, though the average price for this trip is US$26. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth take?

    The coach journey between Butterworth and Port Elizabeth lasts about 6h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth leave?

    The first coach from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth leaves at 00:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Butterworth and Port Elizabeth by coach?

    The journey from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth by coach covers an approximate distance of 186 miles (299 km).

  5. How can I get from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth without driving?

    You can reach Port Elizabeth from Butterworth by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

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19/05
US$20
20/05
US$20
Today
US$20
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23/05
US$18
24/05
US$20
25/05
US$20
26/05
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 23 May 2025 with a price of US$18

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

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Butterworth to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-05-23.

Usually MAINLINER 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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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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