The cheapest busesfrom Johannesburg to Mthatha
Showing times and prices for 2023-11-01
Cheapest
R390Average
R681The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Johannesburg to Mthatha will cost around R681 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only R390.
Journey Summary
Johannesburg to Mthatha bus information
timelapse | Avg. bus duration | 13h 59m |
attach_money | Bus ticket price | R390 |
place | Bus depart from | Johannesburg |
pin_drop | Bus arrive in | Mthatha |
directions_transit | Bus companies | Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors |
The fastest busesfrom Johannesburg to Mthatha
Showing times and prices for 2023-11-01
Fastest
10h 40mAverage
13h 59mTrips per day
36Distance
606kmThese direct buses cover the 606km distance in an average of 13h 59m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10h 40m
johannesburg: park city transit centre, 96 rissik street, johannesburg cbdmthatha: mthatha train station, cnr king edward street and frere road

African Passenger Motors
(0)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000mthatha (station): umtata station, king edwards street, mthatha, 5100

Eagle Liner
(408)
johannesburg: johannesburg park station (bay21) ,96 rissik st, johannesburg, 2000mthatha (station): umtata station, king edwards street, mthatha, 5100

Intercity
(127)
Travel tips
Bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha
Travel by bus to Mthatha easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Johannesburg to Mthatha.
WHERE IS THE BUS STATION TO Johannesburg AND Mthatha?
expand_more- On this journey to Mthatha, you get on board at JOHANNESBURG : Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station), JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION (BAY21) ,96 RISSIK ST, JOHANNESBURG, 2000, JOHANNESBURG: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg CBD, JOHANNESBURG: PARK STATION, 41 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG: PARK CITY TRANSIT CENTRE, 96 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG CBD. Moreover on arrival, get off the bus at MTHATHA : Intercape Office, Shell Ultra City (N2), MTHATHA STATION : Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station), MTHATHA, MTHATHA (SHELL ULTRA CITY): SHELL ULTRA CITY N2 HIGHWAY, MTHATHA (STATION): MTHATA TRAIN STATION, MTHATHA (STATION): UMTATA STATION, KING EDWARDS STREET, MTHATHA, 5100, MTHATHA STATION, MTHATHA: Greyhound Office, St Margaret?s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha, MTHATHA (CIRCUS TRIANGLE MALL): CIRCUS TRIANGLE MALL BUS RANK, CRN SUTHERLAND AND CHATHAM STREET, MTHATHA: MTHATHA TRAIN STATION, CNR KING EDWARD STREET AND FRERE ROAD.
HOW TO GET TICKET REFUND ON Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors?
expand_more- Note that companies have different policies regarding fare types and changes.
WHICH IS THE BEST WAY FOR BUS BOOKING?
expand_more- There are many different forms of acquiring a ticket. You can get your bus ticket online on Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors. Alternatively, booking by phone or directly at the counter.
WHEN IS THE LAST BUS SCHEDULE TO Mthatha?
expand_more- The last bus departure time from Johannesburg is at 20:00.
HOW FAR IS Mthatha FROM Johannesburg?
expand_more- The bus traveling length from Johannesburg to Mthatha is around 13h 59m. African Passenger Motors advertise it has the fastest transportation from Johannesburg. Selecting this company, you probably arrive in about 10h 40m in Mthatha.
GET CHEAP BUS TICKETS FROM Johannesburg TO Mthatha WITH Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors
expand_more- There is a total of 10 bus companies operating this trip. All Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors have together a total of 36 bus schedules. 10 service offers have different bus tickets prices and time. Compare all bus fares which vary according to comfort, ticket promotions, and availability. Check customers 3678 reviews for Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors. User trip reviews best describe Intercape, Transirliner, APM, Intercity, Gasela Luxury Coaches, Eagle Liner, Vila Mora, Citiliner, Eldo Coaches, African Passenger Motors bus services. Bus services relates to bus quality, punctuality, cleanliness, and staff behavior. This is a useful information to search and compare bus ticket prices. Booking bus tickets online in advance is the best advice to find cheap tickets to Mthatha.
WHAT IS THE BUS ROUTE TO Mthatha FROM Johannesburg?
expand_more- On average, find 36 daily schedules to Mthatha from Johannesburg. Usually are 252 departures every week on this bus route. On peak seasons bus companies may increase the number of available buses. The company Intercape have the Mthatha route largest fleet. It is an average of 18 bus times every day. And 540 bus trips every month.
WHEN IS THE FIRST BUS TIME FROM Johannesburg TO Mthatha?
expand_more- The first bus to Mthatha is at 17:30. May happen that the bus time vary during weekdays and holidays.
BUS TICKET PRICES FROM Johannesburg TO Mthatha?
expand_more- Bus prices to Mthatha costs between R390 to ZAR 920.00 each seat. Eldo Coaches has the cheap bus tickets prices for R390. This bus route leaves at 19:05 from JOHANNESBURG : Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station), JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION, JOHANNESBURG: JOHANNESBURG PARK STATION (BAY21) ,96 RISSIK ST, JOHANNESBURG, 2000, JOHANNESBURG: Park City Transit Centre, 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg CBD, JOHANNESBURG: PARK STATION, 41 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG: PARK CITY TRANSIT CENTRE, 96 RISSIK STREET, JOHANNESBURG CBD. On the contrary, the bus leaving at 18:30 have the most expensive ticket fare to Mthatha. This bus price from Johannesburg costs about ZAR 920.00. The bus fares can vary from onboard bus services, daily promotions and bus seats availability.
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