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TodayApr 27
from US$20
TomorrowApr 28
from US$20
MonApr 29
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TueApr 30
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Welkom
    Destination location: Welkom (Tl Barnard 17A Buiten Street)
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$20
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Welkom
    Destination location: Welkom (Tl Barnard 17A Buiten Street)
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$20
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Welkom
    Destination location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$31
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Welkom
    Destination location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$27
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Welkom
    Destination location: Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$23
Bus Mthatha to Welkom: Trip Overview

Bus Mthatha to Welkom: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure12:45 PM
Distance448 km
Latest bus departure3:00 PM

Mthatha to Welkom Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:45PM - 3:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$23
Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Minimum Trip Duration8h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration12h10m
Distance448 km
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, VILAMORA
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Welkom

The average bus ticket price from Mthatha to Welkom is US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Welkom is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Mthatha and Welkom is around 12h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 30m.This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Mthatha to Welkom can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Welkom by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Mthatha to Welkom, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky.

Buses travelling between Mthatha and Welkom leave from Umtata / Mthatha Railway Station or Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City and arrive at Welkom - EP Building, 17A Buitenstreet (TL Barnard behind Checkers).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mthatha and Welkom!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mthatha to Welkom, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mthatha to Welkom will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mthatha to Welkom, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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