How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Harding start from $35. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Harding is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 553 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 40m and is operated by Big Sky .

Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Harding route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky , APM WC , Intercape .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Harding at 4:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Harding generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3438 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

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

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky , with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Harding?

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.

Bus Port Elizabeth to Harding from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Harding on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	11h 50m	4:20pm	Harding - Total Energies Malanda Dlamini Garage, Cnr N2 and Murchinson Street, Harding	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Harding on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	11h 50m	4:20pm	Harding - Total Energies Malanda Dlamini Garage, Cnr N2 and Murchinson Street, Harding	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Harding on March 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	11h 50m	4:20pm	Harding - Total Energies Malanda Dlamini Garage, Cnr N2 and Murchinson Street, Harding	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Harding on March 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	11h 50m	4:20pm	Harding - Total Energies Malanda Dlamini Garage, Cnr N2 and Murchinson Street, Harding	Cheapest
Bus	7:45pm	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	11h 40m	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	12h	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	12h	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags

Next departures for Port Elizabeth to Harding on March 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30am	Greenacres McDonald's (Crn Cape Rd & Penny St)	11h 50m	4:20pm	Harding - Total Energies Malanda Dlamini Garage, Cnr N2 and Murchinson Street, Harding	Cheapest
Bus	7:45pm	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	11h 40m	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	12h	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	12h 55m	6:55pm	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Port Elizabeth Train Station, Strand Street	12h	7:25am	Total Energies Malanga Dlamini Garage	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:18 AM SAST.

Get from Port Elizabeth to Harding

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

11h 50mAverage Duration

553 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53,438 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

Wi‑Fi1.5

APM WC

2/53,119 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wi‑Fi0.5

Intercape

3.5/545,778 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.2

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Harding by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Harding start from $35. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Harding is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 553 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 40m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Harding route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, APM WC, Intercape.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Harding at 4:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Harding generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3438 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Harding?
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

03-20

$41

03-21

$41

Today

$40

03-23

$45

03-24

$44

03-25

$42

03-26

$44

03-27

$57

The cheapest trip from Port Elizabeth to Harding was searched and found on Mar 22, 2026 with a price of $40

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

You can expect to pay from $40 to $83 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Harding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2026-03-25.

Usually Intercape, Big Sky 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.