Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd | Smithfield | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd | Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Port Elizabeth (Station) | Monument Motors, Juana Plein, Smithfield, 9966 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Port Elizabeth (Station) | Smithfield | No tags |
Get from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield
The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 354, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Smithfield?
Stops in Port Elizabeth
- A
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - BRailway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
- C
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - D97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
- 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
Stops in Smithfield
- A
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein)
Monument Motors, C/O Rasher and Voortrekker Street (Juana Plein), Smithfield, 9966, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield, ZA 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 Smithfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield start at R 354. The average price for this route is around R 730. 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 Smithfield?
The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 426 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 10m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Smithfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, MN QWABE TRANSPORT, Big Sky, Webber Coaches.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield at 07:50. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield?
A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield produces an estimated 11 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 Smithfield?
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 Port Elizabeth to Smithfield?
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 Port Elizabeth to Smithfield?
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 Port Elizabeth to Smithfield?
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 Port Elizabeth to Smithfield, ZA was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 380To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Smithfield, ZA as early as possible.
