Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
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 2711 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
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 1904 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Citiliner Plus Umzimkulu Pretoria recent customer reviews
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Based on 3851 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $23
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 9126 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $25
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 2997 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Based on 3851 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $23
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 2711 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
B - Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Umzimkulu to Pretoria by bus
What is the distance between Umzimkulu and Pretoria?
The distance between the two cities is 329 miles (530 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Umzimkulu to Pretoria?
If you're headed to Pretoria from Umzimkulu, chances are that your bus will depart from Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56) and arrive at Pretoria Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/16
$21
11/17
$21
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$21
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$21
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$21
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The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 22, 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 Pretoria, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $47 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 $21 which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Big Tree, 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.
The cheapest trip from Umzimkulu to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $21
