Bus Tickets from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu (Eastern Cape)

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from US$56
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: June 19 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: June 18 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Grahamstown
    Departure location: The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Grahamstown to Umzimkulu: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$52
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:50pm
Distance466 km
Latest bus departure9:35pm

Grahamstown to Umzimkulu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Grahamstown - Umzimkulu (Eastern Cape)

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

    The bus ride from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu takes 9h 50m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Umzimkulu in 9h 50m

  2. What is the distance between Grahamstown and Umzimkulu?

    The distance between Grahamstown and Umzimkulu is approximately 468 km (290 miles).

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

    Buses departing from The Frontier Country Hotel, Bathurst Street in Grahamstown will take you to Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) in Umzimkulu.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$1, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu?

    You can expect to pay around US$1 for the bus ride from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu.

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

    Yes! If you're heading from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu, you'll find buses departing until 9:35pm and arriving the next day.

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

Best price found
06-15
US$65
06-16
US$55
Today
US$54
06-18
US$62
06-19
US$54
06-20
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06-21
US$49
06-22
US$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of US$49

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 US$49 to US$86 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 US$49 which is on 2025-06-21.

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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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