Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | RIVERSDAL - NISSAN GARAGE (NEXT TO TOTAL TAKEAWAYS) | Umtata (Shell Ultra City) | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670 | Umtata Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riversdale - Pit Stop N2, Riversdale, 6670 | Umtata Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:34 AM SAST.
Get from Riversdale to Mthatha
The journey takes about 14 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riversdale and Mthatha?
Stops in Riversdale
- A
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur)
Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur), 6 N2, Riversdale, 6670, South Africa
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riversdale, ZA to Mthatha by bus
What is the travel distance from Riversdale to Mthatha?
The distance between Riversdale and Mthatha is approximately 756 km (469 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Riversdale to Mthatha?
Buses departing from Shell Garage, N2 (next to Spur) in Riversdale will take you to Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City in Mthatha.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riversdale, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riversdale, ZA to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $130 for a bus ticket from Riversdale, ZA to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Intercape 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.
