Bus from Germiston to Mthatha: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Germiston to Mthatha on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle LinerBus
Germiston - Station, Railway St, Driefontein 87-Ir, Germiston
Umtata StationCheapest
Eagle LinerBus
Germiston - Station, Railway St, Driefontein 87-Ir, Germiston
Shell Ultra CityFastest
Luvalo Brothers TransportBus
    GERMISTON
    MTHATHANo tags
    Intercity XpressBus
    Germiston - Station, Railway St, Driefontein 87-Ir, Germiston
    Umtata StationNo tags
    Eagle LinerBus
    Germiston - Station, Railway St, Driefontein 87-Ir, Germiston
    Umtata StationNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 PM SAST.

    Get from Germiston to Mthatha

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 404, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    6bus per day
    12h 35mAverage duration
    602 kmDistance
    15kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Germiston to Mthatha by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Germiston to Mthatha?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Germiston to Mthatha start at R 404. The average price for this route is around R 813. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Germiston to Mthatha?

      The average bus journey time from Germiston to Mthatha is 12h 35m, covering a distance of 602 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 20m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

    3. Which bus companies service the Germiston to Mthatha route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Germiston to Mthatha?

      The earliest bus departs from Germiston to Mthatha at 17:45. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Germiston to Mthatha?

      A bus trip from Germiston to Mthatha produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Germiston to Mthatha?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Germiston to Mthatha?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Germiston to Mthatha?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Germiston to Mthatha?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    13/12
    R 715
    14/12
    R 738
    Today
    R 647
    16/12
    R 615
    17/12
    R 616
    18/12
    R 799
    19/12
    R 899
    20/12
    R 752
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Germiston to Mthatha was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 615

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

    You can expect to pay from R 615 to R 1 078 for a bus ticket from Germiston to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 615, which is on 2025-12-16.

    Usually Big Tree, Intercity Xpress 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.

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