Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 2025-12-28 SAST.
Get from Qumbu to Swellendam
The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Qumbu and Swellendam?
Stops in Qumbu
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Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
Total Garage,, Aubert Street, N2, Qumbu, 5180, South Africa
Stops in Swellendam
- A
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street
Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street, Swellendam, 6740, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Qumbu to Swellendam 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 Qumbu to Swellendam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to Swellendam start from $119. The average price for this route is around $154. 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 Qumbu to Swellendam?
The average bus travel time from Qumbu to Swellendam is 17h 55m, covering a distance of 851 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 55m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Qumbu to Swellendam route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Qumbu to Swellendam?
The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to Swellendam at 1:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to Swellendam?
A bus trip from Qumbu to Swellendam generates an estimated 21 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 Qumbu to Swellendam?
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 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Qumbu to Swellendam?
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 Qumbu to Swellendam?
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 Qumbu to Swellendam?
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.
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Swellendam was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $104To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Qumbu to Swellendam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $104 to $289 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to Swellendam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2026-01-06.
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.
