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Today30 May
from US$23
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from US$21
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Butterworth
    Destination location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Butterworth
    Destination location: Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Butterworth
    Destination location: Butterworth
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Butterworth
    Destination location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 May at
    Departure city: Port Elizabeth
    Departure location: Port Elizabeth Railway Station
    Arrival time: 31 May at
    Destination city: Butterworth
    Destination location: Butterworth - Ellerine Store, 14 High Street, Butterworth
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Port Elizabeth to Butterworth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25
Average bus trip duration6h 10m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance184 miles
Latest bus departure19:55

Port Elizabeth to Butterworth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Port Elizabeth - Butterworth, ZA

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth?

    The prices typically range from US$19 to US$57 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$25. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth by bus?

    The coach journey between Port Elizabeth and Butterworth lasts about 6h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 5h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth?

    The first coach to Butterworth from Port Elizabeth departs at 02:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Butterworth from Port Elizabeth by coach?

    The journey from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth by coach covers an approximate distance of 186 miles (299 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Butterworth from Port Elizabeth without a car?

    The best way to go from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/05
US$20
29/05
US$20
Today
US$21
31/05
US$18
01/06
US$19
02/06
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04/06
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth was searched and found on 31 May 2025 with a price of US$18

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 Butterworth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-05-31.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Port Elizabeth to Butterworth.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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