Find coaches from Butterworth, ZA to Umzimkulu

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Next departures from Butterworth to Umzimkulu on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
Butterworth
Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)Cheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Butterworth
Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)Fastest
Intercape Mainliner
Butterworth
Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)No tags
Greyhound
Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines
UMZIMKHULU - Total Garage, 726 Main St, UmzimkuluNo tags

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Get from Butterworth to Umzimkulu

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The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6hAverage duration
286 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Butterworth, ZA to Umzimkulu: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$33
Average bus trip duration6h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance285 km
Latest bus departure23:55

Butterworth to Umzimkulu Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Butterworth to Umzimkulu from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Butterworth to Umzimkulu, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Butterworth, ZA - Umzimkulu

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Butterworth to Umzimkulu cost?

    The bus ticket price from Butterworth to Umzimkulu starts at US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Umzimkulu is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Butterworth to Umzimkulu?

    The average travel time between Butterworth and Umzimkulu is around 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 287 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Butterworth and Umzimkulu?

    The number of buses from Butterworth to Umzimkulu can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Butterworth to Umzimkulu by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Butterworth to Umzimkulu?

    When taking the bus from Butterworth to Umzimkulu, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-10-31.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Butterworth to Umzimkulu, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Butterworth to Umzimkulu that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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