Bus Somerset West to Port Elizabeth: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

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

today

$29

tomorrow

$31

Wednesday

$29

Thursday

$31

Friday

$31

Saturday

$29

Sunday

$30

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	10h 30m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:35 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 9:05:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Intercape	11h 10m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 7:05:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
APM	10h 35m	8:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 8:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
APM	11h 0m	9:15 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	8:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 9:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Greyhound South Africa	10h 15m	8:10 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$47	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/27/2026 8:10:00 PM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 30m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:35 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 7:05:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	14h 10m	5:50 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	8:00 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 5:50:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
Intercape	11h 5m	7:35 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$36	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/28/2026 7:35:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	10h 30m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:35 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 9:05:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Intercape	11h 10m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 7:05:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intercape	11h 30m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:35 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 7:05:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	13h 50m	5:50 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 5:50:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Intercape	14h 10m	5:50 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	8:00 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/29/2026 5:50:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 30m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:35 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 7:05:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	13h 40m	5:50 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:30 PM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 5:50:00 AM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Big Sky Intercity	13h 15m	5:50 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:05 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$36	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 5:50:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
Big Sky Intercity	11h 15m	7:35 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:50 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 7:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
APM	11h 5m	7:35 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$43	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/30/2026 7:35:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 30m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:35 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 7:05:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	11h 15m	7:35 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:50 AM	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 7:35:00 PM to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
Big Sky Intercity	13h 50m	5:50 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$36	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 5:50:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 55m	7:35 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:30 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$36	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 7:35:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
APM	11h 5m	7:35 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 PM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$43	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 7/31/2026 7:35:00 AM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	10h 30m	9:05 AM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	7:35 PM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 9:05:00 AM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/1/2026 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Intercape	11h 10m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Engen	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 7:05:00 PM to Engen, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
APM	10h 35m	8:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$34	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 8:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
APM	10h 10m	8:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$34	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 8:05:00 PM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
Greyhound South Africa	10h 15m	8:10 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/1/2026 8:10:00 PM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound South Africa	10h 15m	8:10 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:25 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$30	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/2/2026 8:10:00 PM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Intercape	11h 30m	7:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:35 AM	Port Elizabeth	Intercape Office	Economy	$31	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/2/2026 7:05:00 PM to Intercape Office, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Intercape	11h 15m	7:35 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:50 AM	Port Elizabeth	Railway Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/2/2026 7:35:00 PM to Railway Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
APM	10h 35m	8:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:40 AM	Port Elizabeth	Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/2/2026 8:05:00 PM to Bus Station, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
APM	10h 10m	8:05 PM	Somerset West	Shell Garage Station	6:15 AM	Port Elizabeth	Eldo House	Economy	$35	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Garage Station, Somerset West (South Africa) at 8/2/2026 8:05:00 PM to Eldo House, Port Elizabeth (South Africa) arriving at 8/3/2026 6:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m

Frequency of bus connections between Somerset West and Port Elizabeth

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Somerset West and Port Elizabeth.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 77 buses from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Somerset West and Port Elizabeth, with 13 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/26/2026 costs just $27, from Intercape

Facts about the bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and APM that travel 21 times every day by bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus	$27
Fastest Bus	10h 10m
Earliest Bus	5:50 AM
Latest Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	21 Ø
Distance	387.5 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, APM and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest bus connections from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

Every day, 21 buses from 4 bus companies leave Somerset West for Port Elizabeth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$31

Tuesday 07/28

$31

Wednesday 07/29

$36

Thursday 07/30

$28

Friday 07/31

$31

Saturday 08/01

$29

Sunday 08/02

$29

Monday 08/03

$29

Tuesday 08/04

$29

Wednesday 08/05

$27

Thursday 08/06

$34

Friday 08/07

$34

Saturday 08/08

$34

Sunday 08/09

$34

Monday 08/10

$34

Tuesday 08/11

$29

Wednesday 08/12

$28

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$30

Monday 08/17

$30

Tuesday 08/18

$30

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

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

With a price starting from $27, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $31.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth, with $27. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $32.

How to save money travelling from Somerset West 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 Somerset West 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 Somerset West 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 Somerset West to Port Elizabeth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

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

Intercape from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

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

Cheapest Price	$29
Fastest Bus	10h 30m
Earliest Bus	5:50 AM
Last Bus	7:35 PM
Daily Connections	10 Ø
Found on	7/2/2026

APM from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Somerset West to Port Elizabeth:

Cheapest Price	$34
Fastest Bus	10h 10m
Earliest Bus	7:35 AM
Last Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	7/2/2026

All bus stations and stops in Somerset West and Port Elizabeth

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

Shell Garage Station

BP Garage

Main RD

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 Somerset West to Port Elizabeth

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

FAQs about the Somerset West to Port Elizabeth bus

How much does a Somerset West Port Elizabeth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 10h 30m to reach Port Elizabeth. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 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 Somerset West to Port Elizabeth each day?

Every day, the Somerset West to Port Elizabeth bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth is offered by APM and takes 10h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Somerset West to Port Elizabeth?

The earliest bus arriving in Port Elizabeth from Somerset West starts at 5:50 AM. 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 Somerset West to Port Elizabeth?

The latest bus trip departing from Somerset West for Port Elizabeth starts at 9:15 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 Somerset West Port Elizabeth route?

When traveling by bus from Somerset West 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 Somerset West and Port Elizabeth?

You can check all the direct connections between Somerset West 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 Somerset West 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 Somerset West 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 Somerset West 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 Somerset West to Port Elizabeth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Somerset West and to Port Elizabeth

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