Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 412
Intercape Mainliner Grahamstown Plettenberg Bay recent customer reviews
Always late
1 out of 5 stars
Ganief B.
Everything was late and very slow. Arrived at destination 1h40min late
Based on 3119 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained about the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 432
APMWC Grahamstown Plettenberg Bay recent customer reviews
Bus was very late and phones were never answered when called. Will not be using AMPWC ever again.
1 out of 5 stars
Peter H.
It was horrible. They texted me that they will be two hours late and they were more than 3 hours late. never again
Based on 12045 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 401
Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 432
Based on 11169 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at R 381
Based on 9432 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 420
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained about the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 398
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay start at R 381. The average price for this route is around R 639. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 305 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 35m and is operated by ilulaBus.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
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 Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay?
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.
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R 387
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R 381
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R 361
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R 347
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 07 Feb 2026 with a price of R 347
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 347 to R 2 172 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 347, which is on 2026-02-07.