According to the users, the bus was nice and comfortable, and it arrived on time. Although some mentioned that the driving could have been better, overall experiences were positive.
Users appreciate the safe arrival provided by the bus service. However, there were concerns about a delay of one hour without any explanation and unhelpful customer support during this time.
Everything was right except the fact that the bus was 1hr late and no explanation whatsoever.. Customer line not helpful also..
3 out of 5 stars
Sixolile K.
The bus was 4hours late From Kroonstad to Mthatha on the 13th of June. No sms informing me of the delay, driver arrived and didn't even care to explain why it was that late. The bus was dirty and arrived late to my destination.
Based on 2845 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 9233 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at R 547
Citiliner Plus Kroonstad Mthatha recent customer reviews
The bus didn't arrive at all and they were suppose to reschedule me for today, it's story after another and I'm suppose to be home before Friday
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kroonstad 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 Kroonstad to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kroonstad to Mthatha start at R 423. The average price for this route is around R 932. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
The average bus journey time from Kroonstad to Mthatha is 11h 45m, covering a distance of 466 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 40m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Kroonstad to Mthatha route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Kroonstad to Mthatha at 19:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Kroonstad to Mthatha produces an estimated 12 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 Kroonstad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 44567 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kroonstad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
15/12
R 751
16/12
R 581
Today
R 754
18/12
R 755
19/12
R 754
20/12
R 754
21/12
R 954
22/12
R 707
The cheapest trip from Kroonstad to Mthatha was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 581
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kroonstad to Mthatha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 581 to R 1 439 for a bus ticket from Kroonstad to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 707, which is on 2025-12-22.
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 Kroonstad to Mthatha was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 581
