Passengers have expressed satisfaction with the timely arrival of buses, highlighting this as a positive aspect. Additionally, there is an interest in having assigned seat numbers for passengers to enhance their travel experience further.
The bus was suppose to leave Bosman at 16:30 and arrive in Qumbu at 06:35 on 2023-12-09, but instead I arrived in Qumbu at 11:04. Yes I understand that the bus had a brakedown but help came after 4 hours at Johannesburg Park Station
Based on 2783 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 £18
APMWC Pretoria Qumbu recent customer reviews
The worst experience ever. We are currently stuck in matatiela town. APM officials are refusing to intervene. They keep blocking our calls.
Based on 10421 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Based on 11127 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Based on 3913 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at £20
First of all the bus was 2 hours late and there was no communication whatsoever. . When we finally got to Joburg, we waited for another 30+ only to get an old bus. Lastly, the bus was over speeding, I am glad to have made it home in one piece.
1 out of 5 stars
Azisiwe M.
I enjoy the comfort of the sits and time management.
I didn't enjoy the situation where there's no space for charging phones, no curtains in the Bus.,no TV,no Music.
2 out of 5 stars
Nolubabalo T.
They did not drop me off at the correct destitution. My ticket said shell garage Qumbu and i was dropped off in Mthatha.
Based on 115 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Based on 3109 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 £27
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pretoria to Qumbu
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Qumbu?
The cheapest coach tickets from Pretoria to Qumbu start from £18. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Qumbu?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Qumbu is 13h 30m, covering a distance of 375 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 35m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Qumbu route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Qumbu?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Qumbu at 15:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Qumbu?
A bus journey from Pretoria to Qumbu produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Pretoria 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 3015 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Qumbu?
Based on Busbud reviews, 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 Pretoria 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 Pretoria 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.
Best price found
02/12
£29
03/12
£29
Today
£33
05/12
£36
06/12
£29
07/12
£37
08/12
£38
09/12
£35
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Qumbu was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £29
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Qumbu as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £29 to £61 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Qumbu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2025-12-06.
Usually Intercape, 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.