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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Johannesburg (Park Station) | Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600 |
Compare 2 ways to go from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Plettenberg Bay. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$32 - $45 | Average Duration16h 40m | 25kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$49 - $167 | Average Duration19h | 30kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Plettenberg Bay?
Stops in Johannesburg
- B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica - C
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa - D
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Stops in Plettenberg Bay
- A
Plettenberg Bay
Shell Ultra, Cnr N2 and Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay
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Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay start from $32. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay?
The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 609 miles (983 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay at 3:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 3:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Plettenberg Bay generates an estimated 24.5552 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.



