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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Willowmore - Royal Herberg Hotel, Knysna Street | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Willowmore - Royal Herberg Hotel, Knysna Street | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Willowmore - Royal Herberg Hotel, Knysna Street | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Willowmore - Royal Herberg Hotel, Knysna Street | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Willowmore - Royal Herberg Hotel, Knysna Street | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags |
Get from Willowmore to Mthatha
The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Willowmore and Mthatha?
Stops in Willowmore
- A
Willowmore
Pepis Take Aways, Knysna Street 33, Willowmore, 6445, 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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Based on 44550 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Willowmore to Mthatha by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Willowmore to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Willowmore to Mthatha start from $54. The average price for this route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Willowmore to Mthatha?
The average bus travel time from Willowmore to Mthatha is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Willowmore to Mthatha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Willowmore to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Willowmore to Mthatha at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 1:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Willowmore to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Willowmore to Mthatha generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Willowmore to Mthatha was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Willowmore to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $48 to $111 for a bus ticket from Willowmore to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-12-20.
