Based on 44625 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 R 691
I didn't enjoy the trip because I didn't sleep well the bus light didn't switch off. I tried to consult the bus driver and he dismissed me unfairly. And the toilet was blocked it was very smelling
Based on 2850 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 732
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu start at R 691. The average price for this route is around R 1 057. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?
The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 467 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 50m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Umzimkulu route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu at 19:50. And the latest bus departs at 21:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?
A bus trip from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Grahamstown 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 44567 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown 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 Grahamstown 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.
Best price found
16/12
R 1 067
17/12
R 860
Today
R 1 018
19/12
R 980
20/12
R 860
21/12
R 980
22/12
R 916
23/12
R 1 067
The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 860
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 860 to R 1 960 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 860, which is on 2025-12-20.