Bus from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
      		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
      IntercapeBus
      		Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
      		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
      Big SkyBus
        		Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
        		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags
        IntercapeBus
        		Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
        		Trompsburg - BP Garage, 19 Louw Street (Lubbe Motors)No tags

        Get from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just R 634, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4bus per day
        8hAverage duration
        438 kmDistance
        11kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg 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 Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg start at R 634. The average price for this route is around R 841. 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 Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          The average bus journey time from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg is 8h, covering a distance of 438 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Big Sky.

        3. Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, Intercape.

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

          The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg at 16:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:00.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg produces an estimated 11 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 Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          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.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          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.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg?

          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.

        Best price found
        09/12
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        10/12
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        12/12
        R 722
        13/12
        R 626
        14/12
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 626

        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 Trompsburg as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 626 to R 892 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Trompsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 626, which is on 2025-12-13.

        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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