Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Carletonville, Engen Garage (Fochville Crossing) | No tags |
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Get from Mthatha to Carletonville
The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Carletonville
How far is Carletonville from Mthatha by coach?
The distance between Mthatha and Carletonville by coach is approximately 371 miles (598 km).
Is there a way to reach Carletonville from Mthatha without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Carletonville was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Carletonville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £25 to £31 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Carletonville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-22.
