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Compare 2 ways to go from Paarl to Qumbu
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Qumbu. The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 44212 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 WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Based on 3086 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at $53
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paarl to Qumbu by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Paarl to Qumbu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Paarl to Qumbu start from $60. The average price for this route is around $102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Paarl to Qumbu?
The average bus travel time from Paarl to Qumbu is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 974 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 35m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Qumbu route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Flexi City Connect.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Paarl to Qumbu?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Qumbu at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Qumbu?
A bus trip from Paarl to Qumbu generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Paarl to Qumbu?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Qumbu?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Paarl to Qumbu?
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 Paarl to Qumbu?
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.
Best price found
11-30
$154
12-01
No data
Today
$107
12-03
$70
12-04
$99
12-05
$102
12-06
$93
12-07
$93
The cheapest trip from Paarl to Qumbu was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $70
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Qumbu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $70 to $163 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Qumbu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Big Sky 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.
The cheapest trip from Paarl to Qumbu was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $70
