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Today1 May
from US$21
Tomorrow2 May
from US$21
Sat3 May
from US$20
Sun4 May
from US$21
Mon5 May
from US$20
Tue6 May
from US$20
Wed7 May
Thu8 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Umtata Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Mthatha (Train Station) - Train Station Mthatha, N2, Norwood
    Arrival time: 3 May at
    Destination city: Bloemfontein
    Destination location: Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
    Operated by: Delta CoachesDelta Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mthatha to Bloemfontein: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration9h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure12:45
Distance230 miles
Latest bus departure16:30

Mthatha to Bloemfontein Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Bloemfontein

  1. How much does the Mthatha Bloemfontein coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Mthatha to Bloemfontein starts at US$20, though the average is US$30. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Mthatha to Bloemfontein?

    The average duration for a trip from Mthatha to Bloemfontein by coach is around 9h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Mthatha to Bloemfontein?

    The first departure to Bloemfontein is at 12:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bloemfontein from Mthatha by coach?

    The distance between Mthatha and Bloemfontein by coach is approximately 229 miles (370 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Bloemfontein from Mthatha without a car?

    You can travel to Bloemfontein from Mthatha by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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

Best price found
29/04
US$20
30/04
US$32
Today
US$21
02/05
US$21
03/05
US$20
04/05
US$21
05/05
US$20
06/05
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Bloemfontein was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-05-03.

Usually BUDGETLINER, MAINLINER EXPRESS 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 Mthatha to Bloemfontein.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mthatha to Bloemfontein.

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 Mthatha to Bloemfontein.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

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