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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell | Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell | Port Elizabeth Railway Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Colesberg - Engen 1 stop (N1) | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | COLESBERG | CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St. | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Shell | Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd | No tags |
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Get from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth
The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 337, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Colesberg and Port Elizabeth?
Stops in Colesberg
- AEngen One Stop N1, Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Stops in Port Elizabeth
- A97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
- B
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - C
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, 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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colesberg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth start at R 337. The average price for this route is around R 557. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 364 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Colesberg to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 02:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
A bus trip from Colesberg 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.
What is the best bus company from Colesberg 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Colesberg 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth?
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.
The cheapest trip from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 366To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 366 to R 1 568 for a bus ticket from Colesberg to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 392, which is on 2025-12-20.
Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.
