Cape Town to Port Elizabeth bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 15 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains.
Departure station and country
Cape Town, South Africa
Arrival station and country
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Travel Distance
470 mi
Average Trip Duration
01h 00min
Total Departures
15
Transportation Options
Bus
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Getting from Cape Town and Port Elizabeth by bus
The shortest travel distance between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth is 470 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of h.
The longest travel time on the route is h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Port Elizabeth earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth.
The overnight bus departs at and arrives at
the same day.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Cape Town or Port Elizabeth bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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