Port Elizabeth to Cape Town Bus
Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth to Cape Town Route Summary
Port Elizabeth to Cape Town bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 26 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Cape Town bus station at 12:05h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 07:30h the following day.
Departure station and country
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Arrival station and country
Cape Town, South Africa
Travel Distance
470 mi
Average Trip Duration
11h 52min
Total Departures
26
Lowest Price
$26
Transportation Options
Bus
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Getting from Port Elizabeth and Cape Town by bus
The shortest travel distance between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town is 470 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 20:30 has a travel time of 11:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 12:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. 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 Cape Town earlier, there
are 26 night buses from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town.
The overnight buses depart between and 20:30 and arrive between 05:50 and 09:00
the same day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 08:21, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Port Elizabeth or Cape Town bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Port Elizabeth
Click here to open location in google maps.Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $26 (One-Way) or $52 (Return).
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