Bus from Kokstad to Mthatha: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kokstad to Mthatha on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Kokstad - Wimpy Bar, off the R56, Kokstad
Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, MthathaCheapest
Big SkyBus
    Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
    Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)Fastest
    Luvalo Brothers TransportBus
      KOKSTAD
      MTHATHANo tags
      Big SkyBus
        Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
        Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
        Intercape MainlinerBus
        Engen (Mount Currie Inn), Kokstad
        Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 08:24 SAST.

        Get from Kokstad to Mthatha

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        27bus per day
        3h 5mAverage duration
        81 milesDistance
        3kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kokstad to Mthatha

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Kokstad to Mthatha start from £15. The average price for this route is around £20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          The average bus journey time from Kokstad to Mthatha is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 81 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by APM WC.

        3. Which bus companies service the Kokstad to Mthatha route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Delta Coaches, Citiliner, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport, Greyhound South Africa.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          The earliest bus departs from Kokstad to Mthatha at 02:05. And the latest bus departs at 21:20.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          A bus journey from Kokstad to Mthatha produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews.

        7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kokstad to Mthatha?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        28/11
        £18
        29/11
        £20
        Today
        £18
        01/12
        £16
        02/12
        £18
        03/12
        No data
        04/12
        £18
        05/12
        £17
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kokstad to Mthatha was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £16

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

        You can expect to pay from £16 to £101 for a bus ticket from Kokstad to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-01.

        Usually Luvalo Brothers Transport, 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.

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