How far is Umzimkulu from King William’s Town by coach?

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

Is there a way to reach Umzimkulu from King William’s Town without a car?

You can travel to Umzimkulu from King William’s Town by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus King William’s Town to Umzimkulu from £36 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:20	Railway Station	8h 20m	05:40	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Cheapest
Bus	21:20	Railway Station	8h 20m	05:40	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	Fastest
Bus	21:20	Railway Station	8h 20m	05:40	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	23:25	Railway Station	8h 40m	08:05	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags
Bus	23:25	Railway Station	8h 40m	08:05	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:01 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 £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 40mAverage duration

234 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,887 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43887 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £26

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.

10 October 2025

The bus delay by 2Hrs and 35 min

Jayndoh B.

28 August 2024

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

Noncedo D.

25 April 2024

APM WC

2/52,718 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 by bus from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu

How far is Umzimkulu from King William’s Town by coach?
The distance between King William’s Town and Umzimkulu by coach is approximately 235 miles (379 km).
Is there a way to reach Umzimkulu from King William’s Town without a car?
You can travel to Umzimkulu from King William’s Town by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

£41

19/11

£43

Today

£46

21/11

£46

22/11

£41

23/11

£39

24/11

£41

25/11

£43

The cheapest trip from King William’s Town to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £39

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 £39 to £60 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 £39, which is on 2025-11-23.