Bus from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal
Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset StrCheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Johannesburg (Park Station)
Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset StrFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)No tags
Intercity XpressBus
O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal
Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset StrNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:30 PM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Port Shepstone. The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 368, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
9h 55mAverage duration
558 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 368 - R 976Average duration9h 55m
14kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceR 516 - R 1 057Average duration10h 50m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone 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 Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone start at R 368. The average price for this route is around R 552. 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 Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    The average bus journey time from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 558 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h and is operated by Big Tree.

  3. Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Port Shepstone route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Big Tree.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    A bus trip from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone produces an estimated 14 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 Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone?

    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.

Best price found
14/12
R 497
15/12
R 500
Today
R 395
17/12
R 442
18/12
R 442
19/12
R 442
20/12
R 442
21/12
R 395
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 395

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

You can expect to pay from R 395 to R 947 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 395, which is on 2025-12-21.

Usually 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.

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