Bus Paarl to Port Elizabeth: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Paarl to Port Elizabeth from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Eagle Liner for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

APM

13h 10m

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7:30 PM

Paarl
Monument Shell

8:40 AM

Port Elizabeth
Bus Station

0

Economy

$23

A Bus from APM goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 7/10/2025 7:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/11/2025 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Intercape

12h 30m

0

5:45 PM

Paarl
Monument Shell

6:15 AM

Port Elizabeth
Engen

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Economy

$30

A Bus from Intercape goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 7/10/2025 5:45:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/11/2025 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Big Sky Intercity

11h 55m

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7:10 AM

Paarl
Monument Shell

7:05 PM

Port Elizabeth
Bus Station

0

Basic

$31

A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 7/10/2025 7:10:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/10/2025 7:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
Eagle Liner

11h 5m

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6:50 PM

Paarl
Monument Shell

5:55 AM

Port Elizabeth
Bus Station

0

Economy

$34

A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 7/10/2025 6:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/11/2025 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Intercity Xpress

10h 20m

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7:05 PM

Paarl
Monument Shell

5:25 AM

Port Elizabeth
Bus Station

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Economy

$36

A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Monument Shell, Paarl (South Africa) at 7/10/2025 7:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/11/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m

Facts about the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner that travel 29 times every day by bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Paarl to Port Elizabeth starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	9h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:10 AM
Latest Bus	8:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes	29 Ø
Distance	381.0 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress and APM

Cheapest bus connections from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Every day, 29 buses from 5 bus companies leave Paarl for Port Elizabeth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/10/2025 and for the following days.

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$23

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Sunday 07/27

Monday 07/28

Tuesday 07/29

Wednesday 07/30

Thursday 07/31

Friday 08/01

Saturday 08/02

How to save money travelling from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Paarl to Port Elizabeth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Paarl to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

These are the most booked bus companies between Paarl to Port Elizabeth from our users.

Intercape from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Paarl to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price	$30
Fastest Bus	10h 45m
Earliest Bus	7:10 AM
Last Bus	8:25 PM
Daily Connections	19 Ø
Found on	7/8/2025

Intercity Xpress from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Paarl to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price	$36
Fastest Bus	9h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:05 PM
Last Bus	7:05 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	7/8/2025

APM from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Paarl to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price	$23
Fastest Bus	12h 45m
Earliest Bus	7:30 PM
Last Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	7/8/2025

All bus stations and stops in Paarl and Port Elizabeth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Paarl and Port Elizabeth.

Monument Shell

Main Rd 25

Bus Stop

GelderblomShell Gas Station

Jan Van Riebeeck Drive 27

Huguenot Tunnel

BP Bus Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

Service and Comfort on the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Paarl to Port Elizabeth? Or which bus companies serve the route Paarl to Port Elizabeth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Paarl Port Elizabeth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 13h 10m to reach Port Elizabeth. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $45. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Port Elizabeth.

On average, how many connections are available from Paarl to Port Elizabeth each day?

Every day, the Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus route is served by approximately 29 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Paarl to Port Elizabeth take?

The fastest bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 9h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus arriving in Port Elizabeth from Paarl starts at 7:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus trip departing from Paarl for Port Elizabeth starts at 8:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Paarl Port Elizabeth route?

When traveling by bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth, passengers can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Paarl and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between Paarl and Port Elizabeth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner.

What can I take with me on the Paarl to Port Elizabeth bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Paarl Port Elizabeth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Paarl Port Elizabeth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Paarl to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Paarl to Port Elizabeth

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Paarl and to Port Elizabeth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Paarl and to Port Elizabeth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!