There are 5 ways to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PLZ - CPT
1h 50mR 943–2,111Bus via Cape Town
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Townbus
13h 25mR 495–649Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Somerset Westbus
11h 31mR 744–991Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Port Elizabeth-PLZ to Stellenbosch730 km
7h 57mDrive 730 km
- Drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenboschcar 730 km
7h 57mR 1,656–2,392
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch is to bus via Cape Town which costs R 490 - R 650 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs R 900 - R 2 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch. However, there are services departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Somerset West via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and Stellenbosch is 677 km. The road distance is 730 km.
The best way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch without a car is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs R 700 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch, including transfers.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Port Elizabeth station.
The best way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs R 900 - R 2 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 700 - R 1 000 and takes 11h 31m.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Somerset West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Stellenbosch.
What companies run services between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), South Africa and Stellenbosch, South Africa?
Safair and Airlink fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West once daily. Tickets cost R 500–700 and the journey takes 10h 59m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Somerset West
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Port Elizabeth-PLZ to Stellenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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