What's the distance between Umzimkulu and Port Elizabeth by coach?

The journey from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth by coach covers an approximate distance of 360 miles (580 km).

What is the best way to go from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 15m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 45m	07:30	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 15m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	10:15	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	13h 50m	00:05	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 15m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 45m	07:30	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 15m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 45m	07:30	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Next departures from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	Cheapest
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 15m	07:50	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 20m	07:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	19:35	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 30m	08:05	Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)	No tags
Bus	18:45	Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)	12h 45m	07:30	Intercape Office, 336 Cape Rd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 16:23 SAST.

Get from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

12h 30mAverage duration

358 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,732 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 43732 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 £26

Intercape Mainliner Umzimkulu Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

Bus was late again

Vusumuzi S.

6 July 2024

Intercape does not respect time

Ntokozo D.

31 October 2022

Big Sky

3.5/52,964 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Based on 2964 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 £26

Big Sky Umzimkulu Port Elizabeth recent customer reviews

No it was fine only 1 concern the bus was late but we didn't get any notification

Thulisiwe M.

11 November 2025

Didn't enjoy

Anela M.

12 May 2025

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Umzimkulu and Port Elizabeth?

Stops in Umzimkulu

A - Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)

Stops in Port Elizabeth

A - Intercape Office, C/O Fleming and North Union Street (Central)

B - Newton Park - Eaglecity, 262 Cape Rd

C - CO/ Cape Rd & Penny St.

D - Railway Station

E - Greenacres - Intercape Depot

F - Port Elizabeth

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth

What's the distance between Umzimkulu and Port Elizabeth by coach?
The journey from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth by coach covers an approximate distance of 360 miles (580 km).
What is the best way to go from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£24

12/11

No data

Today

£21

14/11

£24

15/11

No data

16/11

£21

17/11

£21

18/11

£21

The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £21 to £39 for a bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Port Elizabeth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-17.

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.