Bus from Cape Town to Port Shepstone: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Port Shepstone on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercity XpressBus
Bellville - 8 Mabel St.
Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset StrCheapestFastest
Big SkyBus
    		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    		Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    		Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)No tags
    Intercity XpressBus
    		Cape Town, 1 Old Marine Drive
    		Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset StrNo tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
      		Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:13 AM SAST.

      Get from Cape Town to Port Shepstone

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      6bus per day
      1d 1hAverage Duration
      722 milesDistance
      29kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Port Shepstone 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 Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Port Shepstone start from $37. The average price for this route is around $63. 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 Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Port Shepstone is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 722 miles (1165 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 45m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.

      3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Port Shepstone route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Port Shepstone at 6:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:45pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        A bus trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Cape Town to Port Shepstone?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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
      12/13
      $99
      12/14
      $58
      Today
      $106
      12/16
      $90
      12/17
      $90
      12/18
      $90
      12/19
      $90
      12/20
      $80
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Port Shepstone was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $58

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

      You can expect to pay from $58 to $130 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-12-20.

      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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