Find coaches from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay

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Next departures from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
    		Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
    		Shell Ultra City @ SteersCheapest
    APMWC
      		Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
      		Shell Ultra City @ SteersFastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
        		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
        Intercity Xpress
          		Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600No tags
          APMWC
            		Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
            		Shell Ultra City @ SteersNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay

            busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plettenberg Bay. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            7bus per day
            7h 20mAverage duration
            412 kmDistance
            10kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$20 - US$107Average duration7h 20m
            10kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            		Average priceUS$29 - US$102Average duration9h 10m
            13kg CO₂e

            Bus Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$33
            Average bus trip duration7h 20m
            Number of daily buses7
            Earliest bus departure09:05
            Distance411 km
            Latest bus departure21:15

            Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Somerset West - Plettenberg Bay

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay cost?

              The bus ticket price from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay?

              The average travel time between Somerset West and Plettenberg Bay is around 7h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 418 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Somerset West and Plettenberg Bay?

              The number of buses from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay?

              When taking the bus from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC, Intercape, Intercity Xpress.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$19

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

            You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-11-02.

            Usually Intercape 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.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Somerset West and Plettenberg Bay!

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Somerset West to Plettenberg Bay will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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