Bus from Mthatha to Queenstown, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mthatha to Queenstown on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Umtata Station
Queenstown (Sasol Garage)Cheapest
Eagle LinerBus
Shell Ultra City
Queenstown (Sasol Garage)Fastest
BadelaBus
    Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    QUEENSTOWNNo tags
    Intercape BudgetlinerBus
    Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
    Big SkyBus
      Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
      Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:05 PM SAST.

      Get from Mthatha to Queenstown

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      53bus per day
      3h 55mAverage Duration
      184 kmDistance
      5kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Queenstown, ZA by bus

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Queenstown start from $29. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        The average bus travel time from Mthatha to Queenstown is 3h 55m, covering a distance of 184 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Nobles.

      3. Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Queenstown route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 53 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches, Big Sky, Gxaweni, Makalala Transport, Badela, Jobela Star, Flexi City Connect, Greyhound South Africa, Nobles, Naledi Luxury Liner.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Queenstown at 11:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        A bus trip from Mthatha to Queenstown generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Queenstown?

        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
      12-01
      $31
      12-02
      $29
      Today
      $27
      12-04
      $27
      12-05
      $27
      12-06
      No data
      12-07
      $27
      12-08
      $27
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $27

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

      You can expect to pay from $27 to $129 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-12-08.

      Usually Big Sky, 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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