Previously seen journeys
| 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) | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2) | The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street | No tags |
Get from Qumbu to Grahamstown
The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 410, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Qumbu and Grahamstown?
Stops in Qumbu
- A
Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
Total Garage,, Aubert Street, N2, Qumbu, 5180, South Africa
Stops in Grahamstown
- A
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
Compare bus companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Qumbu to Grahamstown 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 Qumbu to Grahamstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to Grahamstown start at R 410. The average price for this route is around R 742. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Qumbu to Grahamstown?
The average bus journey time from Qumbu to Grahamstown is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Qumbu to Grahamstown route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Qumbu to Grahamstown?
The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to Grahamstown at 13:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to Grahamstown?
A bus trip from Qumbu to Grahamstown produces an estimated 8 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 Qumbu to Grahamstown?
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 Qumbu to Grahamstown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Qumbu to Grahamstown?
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 Grahamstown?
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 Grahamstown was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 479To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Qumbu to Grahamstown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 479 to R 1 274 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to Grahamstown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 479, which is on 2025-12-27.
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.
