There are 6 ways to get from Pretoria to Qumbu by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane JNB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Qumbubus
4h 5mR 3,664–6,067Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Qumbubus
13h 10mR 550–800Drive 827.8 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Qumbucar 827.8 km
10h 29mR 1,927–2,783Taxi, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane JNB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Qumbubus
7h 36mR 3,384–4,957Taxi, fly to East London, bus
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to East London (ELS)plane JNB - ELS
- Take the bus from East London Windmill to Qumbubus
7h 8mR 2,354–3,827Bus via Mthatha
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Umtatabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Qumbubus
17h 6mR 760–1,094
Pretoria to Qumbu by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Qumbu is to bus which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Qumbu is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 5m and costs R 3 600 - R 6 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pretoria and arriving at Qumbu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Pretoria and Qumbu is 742 km. The road distance is 827.8 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Qumbu without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs R 550 - R 800.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Pretoria to Qumbu, including transfers.
Pretoria to Qumbu bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Qumbu bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Qumbu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Qumbu is 828 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Pretoria to Qumbu.
There are two+ hotels available in Qumbu.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Qumbu, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Pretoria to Qumbu once daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to East London via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Qumbu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from East London Windmill to Qumbu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–380
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Qumbu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–310
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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