Bus Tickets from King William’s Town to Mthatha

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: King William’s Town
    Departure location: Railway Station
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: King William’s Town
    Departure location: Station - Qonce 5601
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Mthatha Shell Ultra City
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: King William’s Town
    Departure location: Railway Station
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: King William’s Town
    Departure location: Station - Qonce 5601
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Mthatha Shell Ultra City
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: King William’s Town
    Departure location: Railway Station
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus King William’s Town to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure4:45am
Distance193 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

King William’s Town to Mthatha Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip King William’s Town - Mthatha

  1. How long does it take to get to Mthatha from King William’s Town by bus?

    The bus ride from King William’s Town to Mthatha takes 4h 30m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Mthatha in 3h 40m

  2. What is the distance between King William’s Town and Mthatha?

    King William’s Town and Mthatha are 195 km (121 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from King William’s Town to Mthatha?

    Buses departing from Railway Station in King William’s Town will take you to Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City in Mthatha.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from King William’s Town to Mthatha?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from King William’s Town to Mthatha. Starting at US$19, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from King William’s Town to Mthatha?

    The bus from King William’s Town to Mthatha will cost you US$24, on average.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05-22
US$20
05-23
US$20
Today
US$20
05-25
US$20
05-26
US$17
05-27
US$17
05-28
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05-29
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from King William’s Town to Mthatha was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from King William’s Town to Mthatha, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$37 for a bus ticket from King William’s Town to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-05-27.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

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