How far is Jamestown from Mthatha by coach?

The journey from Mthatha to Jamestown by coach covers an approximate distance of 121 miles (196 km).

Is there a way to reach Jamestown from Mthatha without a car?

You can reach Jamestown from Mthatha by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Mthatha to Jamestown from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mthatha to Jamestown on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:50	Shell Ultra City	4h 25m	19:15	Skulpspruit Motors	No tags
Bus	15:30	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	5h 25m	20:55	Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)	No tags
Bus	16:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	4h 55m	20:55	Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)	No tags
Bus	16:15	Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha	5h 40m	21:55	Jamestown (Skulpspruit Garage)	No tags
Bus	16:30	Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City	5h 25m	21:55	Jamestown (Skulpspruit Garage)	No tags

Get from Mthatha to Jamestown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 25mAverage duration

119 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,857 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Eagle Liner

3/510,257 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,128 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Mthatha and Jamestown?

Stops in Mthatha

A - Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City

B - Umtata Station

Stops in Jamestown

A - Jamestown - Skulpspruit Energy VP Garage (N6)

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Jamestown, ZA

How far is Jamestown from Mthatha by coach?
The journey from Mthatha to Jamestown by coach covers an approximate distance of 121 miles (196 km).
Is there a way to reach Jamestown from Mthatha without a car?
You can reach Jamestown from Mthatha by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.