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Today6 May
from US$26
Tomorrow7 May
from US$26
Thu8 May
from US$26
Fri9 May
from US$28
Sat10 May
Sun11 May
from US$26
Mon12 May
Tue13 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Welkom
    Departure location: TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Umtata Station
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Welkom
    Departure location: TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Welkom
    Departure location: WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Welkom
    Departure location: TL Barnaard, 28 Buiten Street
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 May at
    Departure city: Welkom
    Departure location: WELKOM - Shell Ultra City, Koppie Alleen Rd and, Tempest Rd, Reitzpark, Welkom
    Arrival time: 8 May at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Welkom to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration11h 5m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure20:15
Distance278 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Welkom to Mthatha Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Welkom - Mthatha

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Welkom to Mthatha?

    For coach travel from Welkom to Mthatha, ticket prices typically start at US$21 and can reach a maximum of US$45. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Welkom to Mthatha by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Welkom to Mthatha by coach is around 11h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 10h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first departure to Mthatha is at 20:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Mthatha from Welkom by coach?

    The distance between Welkom and Mthatha by coach is approximately 278 miles (449 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Mthatha from Welkom without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Welkom to Mthatha?

    You can hop on buses departing from Welkom until 23:55 and reaching Mthatha the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/05
US$27
05/05
US$27
Today
US$26
07/05
US$26
08/05
US$26
09/05
US$28
10/05
US$28
11/05
US$26
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Welkom to Mthatha was searched and found on 6 May 2025 with a price of US$26

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

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Welkom to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-05-07.

Usually BUDGETLINER, eagleliner 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Welkom and Mthatha!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Welkom to Mthatha, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Welkom to Mthatha will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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