Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Umzimkulu. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£52 - £94 | Average duration20h 50m | 28kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average price£51 - £96 | Average duration1d | 34kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Paarl and Umzimkulu?
Stops in Paarl
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Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
Shell Garage, C/O Suid and Hoof Street, Southern Paarl, Paarl, 7624, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Paarl to Umzimkulu
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
The cheapest coach tickets from Paarl to Umzimkulu start from £52. The average price for this route is around £82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
The average bus journey time from Paarl to Umzimkulu is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 685 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 20h 50m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Paarl to Umzimkulu route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
The earliest bus departs from Paarl to Umzimkulu at 19:50. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
A bus journey from Paarl to Umzimkulu produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3217 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Paarl to Umzimkulu?
Based on Busbud reviews, 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 Paarl to Umzimkulu?
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 Umzimkulu?
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 Paarl to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of £45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paarl to Umzimkulu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £45 to £81 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £45, which is on 2025-12-25.
