Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg

Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg

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Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Schedule

Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Airlink Economy #4Z79206:30 - 08:15ZAR 2,128
FlySafair Economy #FA37008:40 - 10:20ZAR 1,170
FlySafair Economy #FA70811:40 - 13:20ZAR 1,047
Intercape Mainliner 13:30 - 07:30ZAR 913
CemAir Economy #5Z25914:00 - 15:50ZAR 1,269
Eagle Liner Luxury 17:00 - 08:00ZAR 462
Intercity Xpress Luxury 18:00 - 07:30ZAR 501
FlySafair Economy #FA23320:00 - 21:40ZAR 925
Intercape Mainliner 22:40 - 09:55ZAR 550

Transportation from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg

Facts about the transport from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day17
Distance925 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirlink, CemAir, Eagle Liner, FlySafair, Greyhound Premium, Hahn Air Systems, Intercape, Intercity Xpress, South African Airways

How to get from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg

Travelling between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 34.87 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 26.16.

How long does it take to get from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 19 hours to travel between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 18h 30m to reach Johannesburg.

How much does it cost to get from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg?

Travelling between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg can be as cheap as USD 26.16 if you opt for a Intercape bus and as expensive as USD 34.87 if you buy a Intercape Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg ?

  • 17 from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg starting from 13:00 Port Elizabeth until 18:00 Port Elizabeth

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 55.32.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg

Airlink, CemAir, FlySafair, Hahn Air Systems, South African Airways

Bus

Travelling from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg

Eagle Liner, Greyhound Premium, Intercape, Intercity Xpress

What is the most popular transport to get from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus