How can I travel from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Graaff Reinet without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Graaff Reinet from Port Elizabeth by bus?

The travel time from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet is about 3h 45m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 130 miles (210 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

About 130 miles (210 km) separate Port Elizabeth and Graaff Reinet.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

The majority of buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet start their journey at Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) and wind up at Engen Gem Garage. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $18, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet is $22. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $18 and $38, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Port Elizabeth and Graaff Reinet is about 2h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Graaff Reinet before returning to Port Elizabeth in the evening.

Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet Bus Tickets

TomorrowMar 22

from $16

SunMar 23

from $16

MonMar 24

from $16

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WedMar 26

from $16

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: March 22 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Arrival time: March 22 at 9:15pm
Destination city: Graaff Reinet
Destination location: Graaf-Reinet
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 15m
Departure time: March 22 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
Arrival time: March 22 at 9:15pm
Destination city: Graaff Reinet
Destination location: Graaf-Reinet
Operated by: Eagle Liner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 45m

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Bus Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$22

Average bus trip duration3h 45m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure4:50pm

Distance132 miles (212 km)

Latest bus departure8:15pm

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Big Sky

3.5/51,972 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

Customers have highlighted the friendliness and accommodating nature of the drivers, as well as the comfort of the bus. While there were some delays reported, overall feedback on driver performance was positive with mentions of excellent driving skills.

Big Sky Express Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

It was okay

Simthembile M.

August 8, 2024

Firstly your drivers where friendly and accommodative. The bus was comfortable.

Khayakazi M.

July 8, 2024

They were running a bit late. The driver was fantastic and drove very well

Amanda T.

June 10, 2024

Eagle Liner

2.5/58,300 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi0.7

Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.

Eagle Liner Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

Not enough communication from the driver. Missed my stop and had to be dropped in a dark scary place, after my parents followed the bus and insisted that I get off.

Polisane T.

March 2, 2024

Very good 👍🏼

Sibusiso M.

May 13, 2024

Great service!

Ayanda B.

April 21, 2022

Intercity Xpress

3/58,446 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1

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.

Intercity Xpress Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

Easy online booking system. Bus left on time and very good, steady driving. Essential to book, bus was full.

Chris B.

January 29, 2024

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Graaff Reinet?

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A - Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd

B - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)

C - CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.

D - Railway Station

E - Greenacres - Intercape Depot

F - Port Elizabeth

Stops in Graaff Reinet

A - Engen Gem Garage

Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Elizabeth - Graaff Reinet

How can I travel from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet without a car?
How long does it take to get to Graaff Reinet from Port Elizabeth by bus?
What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?
How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

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03/19

$16

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$16

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$16

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$16

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$16

03/24

$16

03/25

$16

03/26

$16

The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet was searched and found on Mar 22, 2025 with a price of $16

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 Graaff Reinet, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $23 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-03-22.

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One passenger / one way

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Bus Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet: Trip Overview

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Big Sky Express Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

Eagle Liner Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

Intercity Xpress Port Elizabeth Graaff Reinet recent customer reviews

Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet Buses

Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Graaff Reinet?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Elizabeth - Graaff Reinet

How can I travel from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet without a car?

How long does it take to get to Graaff Reinet from Port Elizabeth by bus?

What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

What is the most cost-effective way to go from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Port Elizabeth to Graaff Reinet?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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