According to customer reviews, the bus service has received negative feedback regarding cleanliness and punctuality. Customers have also mentioned that the buses take longer routes than expected.
Intercape Qumbu Durban recent customer reviews
I enjoyed nothing the bus that was from Capetown 641 was broken in umzimkhulu the drivers didn't even bother to communicate with us about the matter we had to wait 3hours for another bus instead of arriving in Durban at 18:30pm we arrived at 00:30am drivers had guts to tell us that even if we report it it won't matter a useless bus i will never use with it's stinky toilet
1 out of 5 stars
Onesisa Q.
The worst treatment ever, the worst bus. And I will never book it. I will further convince my friends never to consider it for any trips. A bus rob people their hard earned money.
Based on 3178 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 R 446
Big Sky Qumbu Durban recent customer reviews
The driver's were friendly and their driving were spectacular, however the bus was delayed with an hour.
Based on 9228 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 R 294
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Qumbu to Durban by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Qumbu to Durban?
The cheapest bus tickets from Qumbu to Durban start at R 446. The average price for this route is around R 794. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Qumbu to Durban?
The average bus journey time from Qumbu to Durban is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 254 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Greyhound South Africa.
Which bus companies service the Qumbu to Durban route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Qumbu to Durban?
The earliest bus departs from Qumbu to Durban at 02:50. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Qumbu to Durban?
A bus trip from Qumbu to Durban produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Qumbu to Durban?
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 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Qumbu to Durban?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Qumbu to Durban?
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 Qumbu to Durban?
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
13/12
R 483
14/12
R 427
Today
R 550
16/12
R 634
17/12
R 738
18/12
R 728
19/12
R 578
20/12
R 1 070
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Durban was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Qumbu to Durban as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 427 to R 1 887 for a bus ticket from Qumbu to Durban based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 578, which is on 2025-12-19.
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.
The cheapest trip from Qumbu to Durban was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427
