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Today19 Apr
from US$21
Tomorrow20 Apr
from US$17
Sun21 Apr
from US$17
Mon22 Apr
from US$17
Tue23 Apr
from US$17
Wed24 Apr
from US$17
Thu25 Apr
from US$17
Fri26 Apr

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

06:40
5h40m
12:20
Durban - Durban Station (Coach terminus)
CheapestFastest
Mthatha - Station
Cheapest
Fastest
06:40
5h50m
12:30
Durban - Durban Station (Coach terminus)
2nd Cheapest
Mthatha - Mthatha Shell Ultra City
2nd Cheapest
06:15
8h5m
14:20
Durban - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Mthatha - Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
06:15
8h5m
14:20
Durban - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Mthatha - Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
06:15
8h5m
14:20
Durban - Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Mthatha - Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Bus Durban to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Bus Durban to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration7h 15m
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance180 miles
Latest bus departure17:00

Durban to Mthatha buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses26
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures06:00 - 17:00
Minimum PriceUS$16
Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Minimum Trip Duration5h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h15m
Distance180 miles
Bus companies on this routeIntercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durban - Mthatha

The average bus ticket price from Durban to Mthatha is US$23. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durban 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 Durban and Mthatha is around 7h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Durban to Mthatha can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durban to Mthatha by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Durban to Mthatha, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

Buses travelling between Durban and Mthatha leave from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) or Durban Station and arrive at Umtata / Mthatha Railway Station, Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, Umtata Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/04
US$17
18/04
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Today
US$17
20/04
US$17
21/04
US$17
22/04
US$17
23/04
US$17
24/04
US$16
The cheapest trip from Durban to Mthatha was searched and found on 24 Apr 2024 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Durban to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2024-04-24.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Durban to Mthatha.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Durban to Mthatha will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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!

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