Users have shared positive experiences with the service, highlighting excellent staff assistance and a sense of safety during their journeys. The overall feedback indicates satisfaction with both the quality of service provided by the team and the secure travel environment offered by Intercape.
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Users have reported a generally positive experience, appreciating the service. However, there are some concerns about unpleasant odors on the bus and issues with non-functional air conditioning during hot weather. These aspects were highlighted by multiple users as areas needing attention for an even better travel experience.
Luvalo Brothers Transport Johannesburg Umzimkulu recent customer reviews
I enjoyed everything but if they can fix their charging plugs then everything will be perfect
1 out of 5 stars
Ziphelele Q.
I will only state what i didn't enjoy. The air-conditioning system was not working and its very hot these days. please improve there
4 out of 5 stars
Senzo N.
I enjoyed everything except for the smell in the bus.
Based on 2715 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 1906 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Based on 3851 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $24
We waited for the bus for 6 hours and the bus does not have stickers for the bags now they say the can't find my bag and they left with it. Fellows don't waste your money on this bus it's a total disaster
Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting that buses arrived on time and coordinators were attentive to their duties. However, there are suggestions for having an office at Park Station for inquiries and providing more information online. Additionally, some users noted a delay in departure times from scheduled hours.
Big Tree Coaches Johannesburg Umzimkulu recent customer reviews
I was very happy with the service the bus arrived at time,the coordinator was also focused and doing his job.
4 out of 5 stars
Lerato J.
There was no heater in this cold and there was cold air coming from outside while the bus was in motion
2 out of 5 stars
Sihle M.
Have an office at park station for enquiries and also add more information online
Based on 9130 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Based on 3005 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $33
Based on 2715 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 3851 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $24
We waited for the bus for 6 hours and the bus does not have stickers for the bags now they say the can't find my bag and they left with it. Fellows don't waste your money on this bus it's a total disaster
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu by bus
How far is Johannesburg from Umzimkulu?
Johannesburg and Umzimkulu are 303 miles (489 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu?
Most of the buses traveling from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu leave from O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg and arrive at Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56). These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$23
11/18
$24
Today
$23
11/20
$25
11/21
$25
11/22
$25
11/23
$23
11/24
$25
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $23
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $65 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-23.
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 Johannesburg to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $23
