Find coaches from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth

Thu31 Jul
Today1 Aug
from US$71
Tomorrow2 Aug
from US$77
Sun3 Aug
from US$58
Mon4 Aug
from US$50
Tue5 Aug
from US$55
Wed6 Aug
from US$52
Thu7 Aug
from US$48

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Richards Bay
    Departure location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Richards Bay
    Departure location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Richards Bay
    Departure location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Richards Bay
    Departure location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Richards Bay
    Departure location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Port Elizabeth
    Destination location: Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth

Bus
Average priceUS$59 - US$62Average duration1d 11h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$53 - US$90Average duration18h 35m
26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Port Elizabeth. The journey takes about 18 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
18h 35mAverage duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:45
Distance523 miles
Latest bus departure19:00

Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richards Bay - Port Elizabeth

  1. What's the distance between Richards Bay and Port Elizabeth by coach?

    The distance between Richards Bay and Port Elizabeth by coach is approximately 521 miles (840 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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