Find coaches from Mbombela to Matola

Next departures

Next departures from Mbombela to Matola on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Etrago
Sasol Nelspruit, Cnr Samora Machel Dr & Bell St
MATOLA - Opposite Matola Shopping CentreCheapest
Intercape Mainliner Express
Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell Street
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)Fastest
Intercape Mainliner
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags

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Get from Mbombela to Matola

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The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
4h 45mAverage duration
154 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mbombela to Matola: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration4h 45m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:00
Distance154 km
Latest bus departure16:15

Mbombela to Matola Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mbombela - Matola

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Mbombela to Matola cost?

    The bus ticket price from Mbombela to Matola starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mbombela to Matola is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Mbombela to Matola?

    The average travel time between Mbombela and Matola is around 4h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Mbombela and Matola?

    The number of buses from Mbombela to Matola can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mbombela to Matola by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Mbombela to Matola?

    When taking the bus from Mbombela to Matola, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Etrago, Etrago.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mbombela to Matola?

    Buses travelling between Mbombela and Matola leave from Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive or Nelspruit Evening and arrive at Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane), Praca Judite Tembe, Bairro Hanhane, Matola.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$17
30/10
US$17
Today
US$17
01/11
US$17
02/11
No data
03/11
US$23
04/11
US$16
05/11
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mbombela to Matola was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Mbombela to Matola based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

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 Mbombela and Matola!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mbombela to Matola, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mbombela to Matola.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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