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Bus Upington to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Bus Upington to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average Bus Trip Duration20h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:00 PM
Distance801 km

Upington to Mthatha Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00PM
Minimum PriceUS$53
Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Minimum Trip Duration20h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration20h25m
Distance801 km
Bus companies on this routeIntercape
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Upington - Mthatha

The average bus ticket price from Upington to Mthatha is US$53. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Upington to Mthatha 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 Upington and Mthatha is around 20h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 20h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 806 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Upington to Mthatha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Upington to Mthatha by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Upington to Mthatha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

Buses travelling between Upington and Mthatha leave from Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street or Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Centre and arrive at Umtata / Mthatha Railway Station, Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, Umtata Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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 Upington to Mthatha.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Upington to Mthatha while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Mthatha to Upington

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