How do I get from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Pinetown without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

Traveling from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown takes about 14h 20m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 14h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 418 miles (675 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Port Elizabeth from Pinetown?

The distance separating Port Elizabeth and Pinetown is 418 miles (675 km).

What is the cheapest way to travel from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $37, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown cost?

You can expect to pay around $43 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $37 and $95, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Port Elizabeth to Pinetown Bus Tickets

TodayMay 7

from $29

TomorrowMay 8

from $34

FriMay 9

from $33

SatMay 10

from $31

SunMay 11

from $31

MonMay 12

from $33

TueMay 13

WedMay 14

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 8 at 7:55pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:15am
Destination city: Pinetown
Destination location: Pinetown - Total Garage, 48 Alexander Road (U D S Motors)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 20m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
Arrival time: May 9 at 8:20am
Destination city: Pinetown
Destination location: Pinetown - Total Garage, 48 Alexander Road (U D S Motors)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 20m
Departure time: May 8 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Arrival time: May 9 at 8:20am
Destination city: Pinetown
Destination location: Pinetown - Total Garage, 48 Alexander Road (U D S Motors)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m
Departure time: May 8 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Arrival time: May 9 at 8:20am
Destination city: Pinetown
Destination location: Pinetown - Total Garage, 48 Alexander Road (U D S Motors)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m
Departure time: May 8 at 5:30pm
Departure city: Port Elizabeth
Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Arrival time: May 9 at 8:20am
Destination city: Pinetown
Destination location: Pinetown - Total Garage, 48 Alexander Road (U D S Motors)
Operated by: Intercape Mainliner
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 50m

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Bus Port Elizabeth to Pinetown: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$43

Average bus trip duration14h 20m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure5:30pm

Distance418 miles (674 km)

Latest bus departure7:55pm

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Intercape

3.5/539,605 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

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

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How do I get from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?
How far is Port Elizabeth from Pinetown?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?
How much does a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

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05/05

$42

05/06

$30

Today

$29

05/08

$34

05/09

$33

05/10

$31

05/11

$31

05/12

$32

The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of $29

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 Pinetown, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $51 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-05-10.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Elizabeth - Pinetown

How do I get from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

How far is Port Elizabeth from Pinetown?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

How much does a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Port Elizabeth to Pinetown?

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