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

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Tarkastad without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

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

Traveling from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad takes about 3h 10m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 miles (223 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

Port Elizabeth and Tarkastad are 138 miles (223 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad start their journey at Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) and wind up at Tarkastad. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to get from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad by choosing to travel by bus. $18 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Tarkastad from Port Elizabeth.

How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

The bus ticket costs $19 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $18 to $22, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad Bus Tickets

Bus Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$19

Average bus trip duration3h 10m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure3:05am

Distance140 miles (225 km)

Latest bus departure3:15am

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Eagle Liner

2.5/58,732 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.3

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 Tarkastad recent customer reviews

the bus needs proper heating.

Franciska S.

June 27, 2022

Intercape

3.5/539,638 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

Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Tarkastad?

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 Tarkastad

A - Tarkastad

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How can I travel from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad without a car?
How long does it take to get to Tarkastad from Port Elizabeth by bus?
What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?
What is the most affordable way to get from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?
How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

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Bus Tickets from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad

Bus Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad: Trip Overview

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Port Elizabeth - Tarkastad

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

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

What is the travel distance from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

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

What is the most affordable way to get from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

How much are the bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Tarkastad?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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