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

today

$20

tomorrow

$20

Tuesday

$20

Wednesday

$25

Thursday

$20

Friday

$19

Saturday

$19

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 40m	3:55 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:35 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 3:55:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
Intercape	5h 0m	2:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:40 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 2:40:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Intercape	4h 25m	2:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/26/2026 2:40:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	1:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	5:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 1:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Williams Coaches	3h 55m	2:45 AM	Knysna	Toyota	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Eagle Liner	4h 25m	1:30 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:55 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
APM	3h 45m	2:30 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$43	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercity Xpress	3h 50m	1:35 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 1:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Williams Coaches	3h 55m	2:45 AM	Knysna	Toyota	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Intercape	3h 45m	1:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	5:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 1:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Eagle Liner	4h 25m	1:30 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:55 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
APM	3h 45m	2:30 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$42	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 25m	3:00 AM	Knysna	Toyota	6:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$45	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 3:00:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	4h 25m	2:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station		Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 2:40:00 PM to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 45m	1:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	5:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 1:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Williams Coaches	3h 55m	2:45 AM	Knysna	Toyota	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Big Sky Intercity	4h 40m	3:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	8:00 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$23	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 3:20:00 AM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Eagle Liner	4h 25m	1:30 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:55 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 1:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Intercity Xpress	3h 50m	1:35 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 1:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:45 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 2:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Williams Coaches	3h 55m	2:45 AM	Knysna	Toyota	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 2:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Big Sky Intercity	4h 25m	2:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Basic	$24	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 2:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Eagle Liner	4h 25m	1:30 AM	Knysna	Toyota	5:55 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Toyota, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
APM	3h 45m	2:30 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$26	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 2:30:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 50m	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:45 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 2:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Intercape	4h 25m	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:20 AM	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 2:55:00 AM to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
Intercape	3h 45m	1:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	5:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 1:55:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 5:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Intercape	3h 50m	2:30 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	6:20 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 2:30:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercape	4h 20m	3:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	7:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 3:20:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth is $19 on 7/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Knysna and Port Elizabeth

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 47 daily buses from Knysna to Port Elizabeth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Knysna and Port Elizabeth.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 125 buses from Knysna to Port Elizabeth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Knysna and Port Elizabeth, with 11 offers.

Facts about the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and APM that travel 25 times every day by bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Knysna to Port Elizabeth starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus	$19
Fastest Bus	3h 25m
Earliest Bus	2:40 PM
Latest Bus	3:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	25 Ø
Distance	146.9 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, APM, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Williams Coaches and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest bus connections from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

Every day, 25 buses from 7 bus companies leave Knysna for Port Elizabeth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$20

Monday 07/27

$20

Tuesday 07/28

$25

Wednesday 07/29

$25

Thursday 07/30

$21

Friday 07/31

$20

Saturday 08/01

$19

Sunday 08/02

$21

Monday 08/03

$25

Tuesday 08/04

$25

Wednesday 08/05

$19

Thursday 08/06

$47

Friday 08/07

$26

Saturday 08/08

$26

Sunday 08/09

$21

Monday 08/10

$26

Tuesday 08/11

$20

Wednesday 08/12

$21

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$19

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

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

With a price starting from $19, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Knysna to Port Elizabeth, with $19. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $43.

How to save money travelling from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

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

Beloved bus companies from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

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

Intercape from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

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

Cheapest Price	$19
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	2:40 PM
Last Bus	3:55 PM
Daily Connections	13 Ø
Found on	7/2/2026

All bus stations and stops in Knysna and Port Elizabeth

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

Bus Stop

Waterfront Drive 15

Toyota

Main Rd 9

BP Bus Station

Cape Road 61

Bus Station

Eldo House

Westview Drive 97

Engen

Cape Road 314

Perridgevale Centre

Storey Road 4

Service and Comfort on the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth

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

FAQs about the Knysna to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Knysna Port Elizabeth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 4h 50m to reach Port Elizabeth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $61. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Port Elizabeth.

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

Every day, the Knysna to Port Elizabeth bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth is offered by Greyhound South Africa and takes 3h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Port Elizabeth from Knysna starts at 2:40 PM. 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 Knysna to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus trip departing from Knysna for Port Elizabeth starts at 3:55 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 Knysna Port Elizabeth route?

When traveling by bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth, passengers can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity 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 Knysna and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between Knysna and Port Elizabeth 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, Big Sky Intercity and APM.

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

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Knysna and to Port Elizabeth

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