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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Total Garage | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Total Garage | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Total Garage | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Total Garage | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 19:54 SAST.
Get from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth
The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Potchefstroom and Port Elizabeth?
Stops in Potchefstroom
- ATotal Garage, N12 and Rocher Street, 200 Nelson Mandela Dr, Potchefstroom, 2531, South Africa
- B
Potchefstroom
Jennys Quality Foods, 96 Peter Mokaba St, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa - C
Total garage
Total garage, Cnr., N12 and Rocher str., Potchefstroom
Stops in Port Elizabeth
- A
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - B
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - C97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
- DRailway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
- E
Greenacres - Intercape Depot
19 Nile Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - F
Port Elizabeth
Intercape office, Link Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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Users have expressed appreciation for the friendly and professional demeanor of the drivers and staff, as well as the comfort and cleanliness of the buses. However, some reviews mention concerns such as limited toilet facilities at stops, a bad smell from the onboard toilet, and issues with temperature control due to the AC not being switched on.
Intercape Mainliner Potchefstroom Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews
No issues with the bus, however need to look at the refreshing stops as some of them are under construction and limited toilets
Ncedile B.
The driver and courier were welcoming and professional since embarking from Potchefstroom. The toilet had a bad smell even when it was not used.
Thokozani M.
The bus was 45 minutes late for pickup but I got to my destination on time. The bus was clean and the seats are very comfortable🤌🏿♥️
Pumza N.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth
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 Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth start from £29. The average price for this route is around £33. 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 Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 508 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth at 14:15. And the latest bus departs at 14:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth?
A bus journey from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £35 to £61 for a bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £35, which is on 2025-12-04.
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