Passengers have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting friendly and attentive drivers, as well as clean and well-maintained buses. The overall driving experience is praised for being careful on the road. However, there was a mention of a slight delay at one pickup point without affecting their satisfaction significantly.
Based on 2829 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 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 R 423
Based on 10528 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at R 437
Based on 3173 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 R 465
Based on 228 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at R 487
Based on 258 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Badela ticket prices on this trip start at R 655
Based on 93 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Mavumisa Transport ticket prices on this trip start at R 543
Based on 94 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Gxaweni ticket prices on this trip start at R 547
Based on 68 reviews, the company was rated 2.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at R 518
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Naledi Luxury Liner ticket prices on this trip start at R 975
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Graaff Reinet 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha start at R 393. The average price for this route is around R 706. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
The average bus journey time from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 408 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Badela.
Which bus companies service the Graaff Reinet to Mthatha route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 04:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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 524
14/12
R 463
Today
R 637
16/12
R 736
17/12
R 684
18/12
R 684
19/12
R 732
20/12
R 604
The cheapest trip from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 463
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 463 to R 2 028 for a bus ticket from Graaff Reinet to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 604, which is on 2025-12-20.
Usually Big Sky 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 Graaff Reinet to Mthatha was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 463
