According to the users, the bus service is appreciated for its cleanliness and comfortable seating. Additionally, passengers have noted that drivers are friendly and approachable. However, there were some instances of late arrivals which were acknowledged by an apology text from the company.
Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 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 $39
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha start from $34. The average price for this route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
The average bus travel time from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 266 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Amanzimtoti to Mthatha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercity Xpress, Intercape, Big Sky.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 5:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45626 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
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 Amanzimtoti to Mthatha?
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
01-26
$69
01-27
No data
Today
$47
01-29
$70
01-30
$65
01-31
$77
02-01
$48
02-02
$64
The cheapest trip from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $47
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $47 to $163 for a bus ticket from Amanzimtoti to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2026-02-01.
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 Amanzimtoti to Mthatha was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $47
