Bus Tickets from Mthatha to Beaufort West

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Umtata Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Beaufort West
    Destination location: Total Garage, CO/ Donkin & R61
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Beaufort West
    Destination location: Total Garage, Crn Donkin St. and R61
    Operated by: MAKALALATRANSPORTMAKALALATRANSPORT
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Beaufort West
    Destination location: BEAUFORT WEST
    Operated by: BADELABADELA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Beaufort West
    Destination location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Beaufort West
    Destination location: Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mthatha to Beaufort West: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration10h 15m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure12:00pm
Distance591 km
Latest bus departure4:00pm

Mthatha to Beaufort West Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Beaufort West

  1. How long is the trip from Mthatha to Beaufort West by bus?

    The typical travel time from Mthatha to Beaufort West by bus is around 10h 15m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Beaufort West in 7h

  2. What is the travel distance from Mthatha to Beaufort West?

    The distance between Mthatha and Beaufort West is around 592 km (367 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mthatha to Beaufort West?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, in Mthatha, and end it at Beaufort West - Engen Garage, Donkin Street (Swartberg N1 Stop), in Beaufort West.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Mthatha to Beaufort West?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Mthatha to Beaufort West. With a starting ticket price of US$21, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Mthatha to Beaufort West?

    Taking the bus from Mthatha to Beaufort West costs on average US$36.

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

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US$21
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US$22
05-04
US$24
05-05
US$26
05-06
US$21
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05-08
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Beaufort West was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$71 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Beaufort West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-08.

Usually BADELA 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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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mthatha to Beaufort West.

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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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