Customers appreciate the safe and timely travel provided by Intercap. However, there are concerns about bus cleanliness and unnecessary stops during trips. Suggestions include improving communication about delays to ensure passenger safety and comfort. Overall, positive feedback on booking process efficiency and helpful staff with spacious seating arrangements at the office is noted.
Intercape Budgetliner Port Elizabeth Knysna recent customer reviews
Worse experience ever. Bus was delayed by over 3 hours and no.commumication was sent out to us. Never booking Intercape ever again
1 out of 5 stars
Malibongwe K.
STARTING with the booking online was ..fast and straight forward. It's always a pleasure taking intercape
5 out of 5 stars
Anthony P.
Bus was extremely dirty and driver stopped for 45 minutes at the wind farm petrol station to have a chat with his friend that’s a petrol attendant.
Based on 3130 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 376
Based on 2803 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 383
APMWC Port Elizabeth Knysna recent customer reviews
MY BUS NEVER ARRIVED.
1 out of 5 stars
Lauren P.
Three hours late, no communication, sloppily dressed driver but a good driver.
Based on 11177 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 401
Based on 10457 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at R 458
Eagle Liner Port Elizabeth Knysna recent customer reviews
Customers praise the excellent service provided by the bus company, highlighting good drivers and on-time departures. However, some mention issues with stops and staff hospitality at certain stations. Overall, customers enjoy smooth travels between towns without delays.
WILLIAMSCOACHES Port Elizabeth Knysna recent customer reviews
It was xcellent. Driver was good and very strict not to let passengers get out when it was not a refreshment stop. I realy enjoyed my trip. Keep up the good service
5 out of 5 stars
Warrick L.
They arrive portelzabeth ontime, left ontime, but they become let in second station of of PE exit, Otherwise they travel with good speed and smooth towns to town pass, no delay the staffs hospitality was fair.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the seats. Milta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 511
Based on 9207 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 348
Based on 47 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at R 423
Based on 817 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 421
Based on 3928 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 435
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Knysna 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 Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Knysna start at R 320. The average price for this route is around R 472. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Knysna is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 233 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 50m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Knysna route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Knysna at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Knysna produces an estimated 6 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 Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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R 354
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R 286
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R 286
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The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Knysna was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 286
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Knysna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 286 to R 1 215 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 286, which is on 2025-12-12.
Usually Intercity Xpress 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.
The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Knysna was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 286
