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Compare 2 ways to go from Qumbu to Paarl
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paarl. The journey takes about 16 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 45363 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 $71
Based on 3334 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. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Qumbu to Paarl 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 Qumbu to Paarl?
The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to Paarl start from $64. The average price for this route is around $117. 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 Qumbu to Paarl?
The average bus travel time from Qumbu to Paarl is 16h 35m, covering a distance of 974 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 20m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Qumbu to Paarl route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Qumbu to Paarl?
The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to Paarl at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to Paarl?
A bus trip from Qumbu to Paarl 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 Qumbu to Paarl?
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 45204 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Qumbu to Paarl?
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 Qumbu to Paarl?
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 Paarl?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, 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
01-05
$148
01-06
$109
Today
$141
01-08
$127
01-09
$132
01-10
$128
01-11
$119
01-12
$119
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Paarl was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $109
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Qumbu to Paarl, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $109 to $179 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to Paarl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $119 which is on 2026-01-11.
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.
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Paarl was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $109
