Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors) | CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St. | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Caltex Garage/Adamis Fuel | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | No tags |
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Get from Cradock to Port Elizabeth
The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 291, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cradock and Port Elizabeth?
Stops in Cradock
- A
Cradock - Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors)
Total Garage, Voortrekker Street (Struwig Motors), Cradock, 5880, South Africa
Stops in Port Elizabeth
- A97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
- B
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - C
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, 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 Cradock 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 Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cradock to Port Elizabeth start at R 291. The average price for this route is around R 467. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Cradock to Port Elizabeth is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 200 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Cradock to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Cradock to Port Elizabeth at 04:10. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
A bus trip from Cradock to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 5 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 Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cradock to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Cradock to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 258To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cradock to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 258 to R 1 569 for a bus ticket from Cradock to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 258, which is on 2025-12-16.
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.
