Users generally appreciate the service provided, noting that drivers are attentive and helpful. However, some mention that traffic can occasionally cause problems during their trips.
Based on 10416 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 2781 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 £14
According to customer reviews, BigTree provides a comfortable and spacious bus service. However, there have been reports of buses not showing up on time at Mzimkhulu. Despite this issue, customers appreciate the early arrival in Pretoria and express their intention to use BigTree again in the future.
I made a booking for 2 adults and for a 1year old, very disappointing is that the child was charged same amount as adults, R500 each adult and R500 for a 1year old, very unacceptable
1 out of 5 stars
Nomakhosi Q.
Comfortable bus, Clean and spacious. Arrived late but it gos to Pretoria earlier. Thanks BigTree I will use it next time
Based on 1967 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Citiliner Plus Umzimkulu Pretoria recent customer reviews
Based on 11120 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 3910 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 £18
Saving that the bus was extremely late by almost 2 hours to arrive at the defined bus stop and one had to wait in the open with young children in an extremely cold weather, the trip itself was enjoyable.
Based on 9181 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. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Citiliner Plus Umzimkulu Pretoria recent customer reviews
I didn't enjoy even a single thing. your bus arrived four hours late, now what kind of incompetence is that???
Based on 3102 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 Umzimkulu to Pretoria
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 Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
The cheapest coach tickets from Umzimkulu to Pretoria start from £14. The average price for this route is around £27. 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 Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
The average bus journey time from Umzimkulu to Pretoria is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 330 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h and is operated by Big Tree.
Which bus companies service the Umzimkulu to Pretoria route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
The earliest bus departs from Umzimkulu to Pretoria at 11:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
A bus journey from Umzimkulu to Pretoria produces an estimated 13 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 Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1911 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to Pretoria was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Umzimkulu to Pretoria as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £70 for a bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually APM WC 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 Umzimkulu to Pretoria was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £16
