What is the travel distance from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu?

The distance between King William’s Town and Umzimkulu is around 379 km (235 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Railway Station, in King William’s Town, and end it at Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56), in Umzimkulu.

Bus King William’s Town to Umzimkulu from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for King William’s Town to Umzimkulu on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Cheapest
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Fastest
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags

Next departures for King William’s Town to Umzimkulu on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop	9h 10m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Engen Buffalo River 1 Stop	9h 10m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags

Next departures for King William’s Town to Umzimkulu on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Cheapest
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Fastest
Bus	9:20pm	Railway Station	8h 20m	5:40am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Railway Station	8h 40m	8:05am	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 3:55 PM SAST.

Get from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

378 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,846 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 43846 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $48

Intercape Mainliner King William’s Town Umzimkulu recent customer reviews

I didn't enjoy at all the last time we had a break we were at East London then from there no break they kept on saying the bus is late

Yandisa Kwanele F.

October 10, 2025

The bus delay by 2Hrs and 35 min

Jayndoh B.

August 28, 2024

The delay of about 4 hours waiting. We were not informed the bus pass us

Noncedo D.

April 25, 2024

APM WC

2/52,711 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

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Where are the popular stops in King William’s Town and Umzimkulu?

Stops in King William’s Town

A - Railway Station

B - King Williams Town Railway Station

Stops in Umzimkulu

A - Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu by bus

What is the travel distance from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu?
The distance between King William’s Town and Umzimkulu is around 379 km (235 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Railway Station, in King William’s Town, and end it at Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56), in Umzimkulu.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$79

11-17

$74

Today

$74

11-19

$79

11-20

$83

11-21

$85

11-22

$74

11-23

$71

The cheapest trip from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $71 to $109 for a bus ticket from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-11-23.