Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Intercape Office, Station Road (East London Station) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | UMZIMKHULU - Total Garage, 726 Main St, Umzimkulu | East London Windmill Park | No tags |
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Get from Umzimkulu to East London
The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 408, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Umzimkulu and East London?
Stops in East London
- A
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park), East London, 5201, South Africa - BEast London, Station St, Quigney, East London, 5201, South Africa
- C
East London
37 Cambridge St, East London Cbd, East London, 5200, South Africa - DWindmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Umzimkulu 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Umzimkulu to East London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Umzimkulu to East London start at R 408. The average price for this route is around R 707. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Umzimkulu to East London?
The average bus journey time from Umzimkulu to East London is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 360 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Umzimkulu 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.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Umzimkulu to East London?
The earliest bus departs from Umzimkulu to East London at 00:40. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Umzimkulu to East London?
A bus trip from Umzimkulu to East London produces an estimated 9 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 Umzimkulu to East London?
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 Umzimkulu 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.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Umzimkulu 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Umzimkulu 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.
The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to East London was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Umzimkulu to East London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 427 to R 1 507 for a bus ticket from Umzimkulu to East London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 540, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.
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