Bus from Qumbu to East London: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Qumbu to East London on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)Cheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station)Fastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
Big SkyBus
    Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
    Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    Qumbu - Total Garage, Aubert Street (N2)
    Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)No tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 2:22 PM SAST.

    Get from Qumbu to East London

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 346, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    7bus per day
    4h 40mAverage duration
    225 kmDistance
    6kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Qumbu to East London by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Qumbu to East London?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to East London start at R 346. The average price for this route is around R 545. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Qumbu to East London?

      The average bus journey time from Qumbu to East London is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 225 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Intercape.

    3. Which bus companies service the Qumbu to East London route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Qumbu to East London?

      The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to East London at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to East London?

      A bus trip from Qumbu to East London produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Qumbu to East London?

      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 44695 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Qumbu to East London?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Qumbu to East London?

      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.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Qumbu to East London?

      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
    22/12
    R 483
    23/12
    R 437
    Today
    R 380
    25/12
    No data
    26/12
    R 456
    27/12
    R 455
    28/12
    No data
    29/12
    R 425
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Qumbu to East London was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 380

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

    You can expect to pay from R 380 to R 1 287 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 425, which is on 2025-12-29.

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