Bus from Port Elizabeth to Midrand: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Midrand on January 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Hope Diamond TransportBus
Port Elizabeth - Greenacres Mcdonalds
Engen Big Bird N1Cheapest
Intercity XpressBus
Port Elizabeth Railway Station
Midrand (Big Bird Total)Fastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)No tags
Big Sky ExpressBus
    Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Engen Big Bird One Stop (N1)No tags
    Citiliner PlusBus
    CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.
    Midrand - Bigbird Petroport, N1 North/South, New Road Offramp, MidrandNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:23 PM SAST.

    Get from Port Elizabeth to Midrand

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    20bus per day
    16h 10mAverage Duration
    920 kmDistance
    23kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Midrand by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Midrand start from $35. The average price for this route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Midrand is 16h 10m, covering a distance of 920 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 25m and is operated by Hope Diamond Transport.

    3. Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Midrand route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, Hope Diamond Transport, Milta Coaches, Citiliner, Greyhound South Africa.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Midrand at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:05pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Midrand generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 2055 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Midrand?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    01-06
    $54
    01-07
    $71
    Today
    $86
    01-09
    $71
    01-10
    $61
    01-11
    $58
    01-12
    $54
    01-13
    $44
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Midrand was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $44

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Midrand, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $44 to $136 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Midrand based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2026-01-13.

    Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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