Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES) | CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St. | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:18 PM SAST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Port Elizabeth. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 362 - R 1 611 | Average duration11h 5m | 15kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average priceR 619 - R 3 258 | Average duration12h 30m | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Port Elizabeth?
Stops in Stellenbosch
- A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, 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 Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth start at R 362. The average price for this route is around R 683. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 620 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 30m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from APM WC, Milta Coaches, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
A bus trip from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth produces an estimated 15 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9211 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 051To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 051 to R 1 890 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 304, which is on 2025-12-16.
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