Bus from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)Cheapest
Intercity XpressBus
ALIWAL NORTH - SHELL GARAGE ORANJE, BARKLY ST, ALIWAL NORTH, 9750
Port Elizabeth Railway StationFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)No tags
Big SkyBus
    Aliwal North - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum (N6)
    Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand StreetNo tags
    Citiliner PlusBus
    ALIWAL NORTH - Shell Garage, Oranje Dienssentrum, Cnr Barkly Str and Queen Terrace, Aliwal North
    CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:59 AM SAST.

    Get from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    15bus per day
    7h 15mAverage duration
    379 kmDistance
    9kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth start at R 341. The average price for this route is around R 598. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      The average bus journey time from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 379 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

    3. Which bus companies service the Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Citiliner, Flexi City Connect, Greyhound South Africa, Webber Coaches.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      The earliest bus departs from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      A bus trip from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      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 3118 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      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.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
    13/12
    R 420
    14/12
    R 520
    Today
    R 447
    16/12
    R 429
    17/12
    R 421
    18/12
    R 520
    19/12
    R 494
    20/12
    R 520
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 420

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

    You can expect to pay from R 420 to R 1 575 for a bus ticket from Aliwal North to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 421, which is on 2025-12-17.

    Usually Citiliner, APM WC 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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