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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:18 PM SAST.
Get from Somerset West to Umzimkulu
The journey takes about 23 hours, and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Somerset West and Umzimkulu?
Stops in Somerset West
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Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)
Shell Garage, before Sir Lowry's Pass (N2), Helderberg Rural, Cape Town, 7135, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Somerset West to Umzimkulu 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 Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Somerset West to Umzimkulu start from $87. The average price for this route is around $155. 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 Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
The average bus travel time from Somerset West to Umzimkulu is 23h, covering a distance of 1125 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Somerset West to Umzimkulu route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
The earliest bus departs from Somerset West to Umzimkulu at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
A bus trip from Somerset West to Umzimkulu generates an estimated 28 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 Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
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 44309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Somerset West to Umzimkulu?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Somerset West to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $137To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Somerset West to Umzimkulu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $137 to $198 for a bus ticket from Somerset West to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2025-12-17.
