Customers express dissatisfaction with the service, specifically mentioning delays and late arrivals. These issues seem to be consistent across multiple reviews.
Intercape Mainliner Mthatha Jeffreys Bay recent customer reviews
I didn’t enjoy anything about it. The bus was 4 hours late and then it broke down. In total I arrived at my destination 8 hours behind schedule.
1 out of 5 stars
Cornelius W.
Its was on time for a change thank its was one of the drivers very knowledgeable & kind he knows his job very well, its a pity i did not get hs name.
Based on 3010 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Based on 2718 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay
What's the distance between Mthatha and Jeffreys Bay by coach?
The distance between Mthatha and Jeffreys Bay by coach is approximately 282 miles (454 km).
How can I travel from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
18/11
£16
19/11
£17
Today
£16
21/11
£18
22/11
£17
23/11
£17
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The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay was searched and found on 18 Nov 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 Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £77 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually 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.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £16
