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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Unit 2 Intercape Office, Old Marine Drive (Cape Town Station)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cape Town to Umzimkulu: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$52
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 55m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:30am
Distance1137 km
Latest bus departure7:15pm

Cape Town to Umzimkulu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Umzimkulu

  1. How long does it take to get to Umzimkulu from Cape Town by bus?

    The typical travel time from Cape Town to Umzimkulu by bus is around 23h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 21h 25m.

  2. What is the distance between Cape Town and Umzimkulu?

    The distance covered from Cape Town to Umzimkulu is 1160 km (719 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Umzimkulu?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town, and end it at Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56), in Umzimkulu.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Cape Town to Umzimkulu?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Umzimkulu from Cape Town; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$45, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Cape Town to Umzimkulu?

    The bus fare from Cape Town to Umzimkulu is approximately US$52.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cape Town to Umzimkulu?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cape Town until 7:15pm and reaching Umzimkulu on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-09
US$44
05-10
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US$45
05-12
US$44
05-13
US$45
05-14
US$45
05-15
US$46
05-16
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Umzimkulu was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Umzimkulu, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$44 which is on 2025-05-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cape Town to Umzimkulu.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cape Town to Umzimkulu, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to Umzimkulu that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Umzimkulu, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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