Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the punctuality of the bus service and praising drivers for their friendliness and helpfulness with luggage. The buses are described as warm and comfortable, providing a smooth ride that allows passengers to relax. However, some users noted that restroom breaks could be more frequent during trips.
Intercity Xpress Port Elizabeth Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
The bus arrived on time and the driver was too good to us. The bus is warm and the seat are comfortable , thank you so much
5 out of 5 stars
Nomvelo G.
The ride was good, smooth I even fell asleep, the driver was so kind helping us with our bags, thanks so much(driver)
4 out of 5 stars
Andile M.
The bus was too slowly and we arrived late than the time was stated when I was buying a ticket 🤷♂️😖 and I struggled to find a taxi to home since it was late.
Users have expressed appreciation for the friendly and efficient staff, as well as the overall comfort and warmth of their trips. However, some reviews highlight concerns about limited legroom and closely positioned seats, which can be challenging for taller passengers. Despite these seating issues, timely arrivals were noted in several experiences.
Big Sky Port Elizabeth Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
My experience is neutral 😐. Everything was great. I enjoyed it, but 😭😭 the bus was late, and there was no update that it was no longer big sky its Intercape. We were supposed to arrive by 09:00... & we arrived ngo12:00
3 out of 5 stars
Bongeka C.
The bus seats are comfortable but too close to each other,it was hard to sit,knees were grinding to the front seat.
4 out of 5 stars
Mandla S.
Hi there I travel at night so that I can sleep. The seating is very uncomfortable and too little leg room for tall people.
I enjoyed the friendly efficient staff.
Based on 44076 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £26
Intercape Port Elizabeth Port Shepstone recent customer reviews
The staff was extremely rude and unhelpful. People were sleeping over 2 seats and others had to stand. Staff just said they can't do anything about it. Will never use them again
2 out of 5 stars
Sonette H.
My trip was fine but how come that the bus doesn't have cup holders?
Based on 2747 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 £31
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone
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 Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
The cheapest coach tickets from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone start from £19. The average price for this route is around £37. 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 Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 361 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
A bus journey from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone produces an estimated 15 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 Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
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 Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
26/11
£56
27/11
£75
Today
£70
29/11
£51
30/11
£51
01/12
£51
02/12
£44
03/12
£44
The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £44
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £44 to £95 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £44, which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Big Sky, Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £44
