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Tomorrow16 May
from US$14
Sat17 May
from US$16
Sun18 May
from US$16
Mon19 May
from US$16
Tue20 May
from US$16
Wed21 May
from US$16
Thu22 May
Fri23 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: 16 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: 16 May at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: Frontier Country Hotel (Opposite Cathedral)
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration1h 35m
Number of daily buses33
Earliest bus departure04:10
Distance71 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Port Elizabeth

  1. How much is the coach fare from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth?

    For coach travel from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth, ticket prices typically start at US$16 and can reach a maximum of US$48. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth?

    The average duration for a trip from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth by coach is around 1h 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 25m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth?

    The first departure to Port Elizabeth is at 04:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Port Elizabeth from Grahamstown by coach?

    The distance between Grahamstown and Port Elizabeth by coach is approximately 70 miles (113 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth without a car?

    You can travel to Port Elizabeth from Grahamstown by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Port Elizabeth?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth. It takes about 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Port Elizabeth before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/05
US$14
14/05
US$14
Today
US$17
16/05
US$14
17/05
US$16
18/05
US$16
19/05
US$16
20/05
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$14

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

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-05-16.

Usually eagleliner 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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