Bus Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or APM for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$21

Sunday

$18

Monday

$24

Tuesday

Wednesday

$27

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	2h 0m	4:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	6:30 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 4:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Intercape	1h 50m	7:50 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	9:40 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 7:50:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
APM	1h 40m	1:00 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	2:40 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$41	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 1:00:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Intercity Xpress	1h 40m	5:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	6:55 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$49	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 5:15:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Citiliner	1h 50m	5:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	6:50 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$50	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 5:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 6:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercity Xpress	2h 0m	4:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	6:30 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 4:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Intercape	2h 0m	1:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	3:00 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 1:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
APM	1h 50m	6:30 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	8:20 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$40	A Bus from APM goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 6:30:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Citiliner	1h 50m	5:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	6:50 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$45	A Bus from Citiliner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 5:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Eagle Liner	2h 25m	5:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	7:40 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$49	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 5:15:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 20m	4:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	6:20 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
Intercape	1h 50m	4:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	6:20 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 4:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Intercape	2h 0m	1:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	3:00 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 1:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Intercape	1h 30m	1:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	3:00 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 1:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Intercape	1h 50m	7:50 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	9:40 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$45	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 0m	1:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	3:00 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 1:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Intercape	1h 30m	1:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	3:00 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 1:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Intercape	2h 20m	4:00 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	6:20 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 4:00:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
Intercape	1h 50m	4:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	6:20 PM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$30	A Bus from Intercape goes from Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 4:30:00 PM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
Intercape	2h 0m	6:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	8:25 AM	Grahamstown	Frontier Country Hotel	Economy	$41	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 6:25:00 AM to Frontier Country Hotel, Grahamstown (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is $18 on 12/7/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown

See here how frequent the connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 57 daily buses from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 68 buses from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, while Night sees the fewest connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown, with 14 offers.

Facts about the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM that travel 36 times every day by bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown in one click! Book your bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	1h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:00 AM
Latest Bus	7:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	36 Ø
Distance	69.9 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, APM, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa and Citiliner

Cheapest bus connections from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

Every day, 36 buses from 7 bus companies leave Port Elizabeth for Grahamstown: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$21

Sunday 12/07

$18

Monday 12/08

$24

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$27

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$20

Saturday 12/13

$33

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $18, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $27.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, with $18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown 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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, 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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

APM from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

Cheapest Price	$40
Fastest Bus	1h 15m
Earliest Bus	1:00 AM
Last Bus	8:25 AM
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

Intercity Xpress from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

Cheapest Price	$18
Fastest Bus	1h 0m
Earliest Bus	5:15 AM
Last Bus	5:00 PM
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

Intercape from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Last Bus	7:55 PM
Daily Connections	24 Ø
Found on	12/4/2025

All bus stations and stops in Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown

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

BP Bus Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

Frontier Country Hotel

Bathurst St 2

Service and Comfort on the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown

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

FAQs about the Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown bus

How much does a Port Elizabeth Grahamstown bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 2h 0m to reach Grahamstown. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $100. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Grahamstown.

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

Every day, the Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown bus route is served by approximately 36 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown is offered by Intercity Xpress and takes 1h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $73. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Grahamstown from Port Elizabeth starts at 1:00 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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown?

The latest bus trip departing from Port Elizabeth for Grahamstown starts at 7:55 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 Port Elizabeth Grahamstown route?

When traveling by bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown, passengers can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and APM. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown?

You can check all the direct connections between Port Elizabeth and Grahamstown 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, Intercity Xpress and APM.

What can I take with me on the Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown 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 Port Elizabeth Grahamstown 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 Port Elizabeth Grahamstown 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 Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Port Elizabeth and to Grahamstown

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