Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central) | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd | Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) | No tags |
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Get from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu
The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Port Elizabeth and Umzimkulu?
Stops in Port Elizabeth
- A
Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)
Intercape Office, N Union St, Port Elizabeth Central, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - B
Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd
262 Cape Rd, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - C97 Westview Dr, Mill Park, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
- DRailway Station, Cnr Harbor Road and Strand St, Port Elizabeth
- E
Greenacres - Intercape Depot
19 Nile Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa - F
Port Elizabeth
Intercape office, Link Rd, Perridgevale, Port Elizabeth, 6001, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
The cheapest bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu start from $51. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
The average bus travel time from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 577 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 40m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
The earliest bus departs from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 7:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
A bus trip from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
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 43907 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $174 for a bus ticket from Port Elizabeth to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-04.
