Based on 44573 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 297
Based on 3180 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 Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 736
Based on 2840 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at R 661
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swellendam to Qumbu by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Swellendam to Qumbu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Swellendam to Qumbu start at R 1 297. The average price for this route is around R 1 851. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Swellendam to Qumbu?
The average bus journey time from Swellendam to Qumbu is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 851 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 40m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Swellendam to Qumbu route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, APM WC.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Swellendam to Qumbu?
The earliest bus departs from Swellendam to Qumbu at 10:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swellendam to Qumbu?
A bus trip from Swellendam to Qumbu produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Swellendam 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 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Swellendam to Qumbu?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Swellendam 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 Swellendam 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.
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R 1 668
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R 1 742
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R 1 742
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R 1 639
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R 1 668
The cheapest trip from Swellendam to Qumbu was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 639
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swellendam to Qumbu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 639 to R 2 186 for a bus ticket from Swellendam to Qumbu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 639, which is on 2025-12-20.
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 Swellendam to Qumbu was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 639
