According to user feedback, the trip with Intercape was excellent. However, there were reports of a bus breakdown and lack of communication regarding this issue during another journey.
Intercape Budgetliner Mossel Bay Mthatha recent customer reviews
I didn't enjoy the whole trip. The bus was very cold with bedbugs and cockroaches everywhere
1 out of 5 stars
Gcotyelwa M.
I was not happy with the hygiene of the toilet, it was extremely unbearable to use it.
Users have reported that the bus service was well-maintained and clean, with friendly drivers. Despite experiencing a delay, passengers appreciated being informed promptly about it and noted that efforts were made to recover lost time efficiently. Overall, the experience was positive due to effective communication and courteous staff.
APMWC Mossel Bay Mthatha recent customer reviews
They alerted me on time that the is a delay and they manage tocover the lost time
5 out of 5 stars
Nwabisa B.
The bus was Very late instead of 9 we reach Mtata 14:00 and the bus is wet it's training inside
1 out of 5 stars
Nolubabalo T.
Too much Crocoroshe in the bus and it stuck somewhere with no diesel what a shame.
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting satisfaction with the service and cleanliness of the bus. However, there were some concerns about non-functional toilets and drivers being perceived as impatient or rude. Overall, travelers appreciated their trips despite these minor issues.
Eagle Liner Mossel Bay Mthatha recent customer reviews
The bus arrived earlier and the bus was clean except for the toilet not working.I had a great trip but the drivers were impatient and rude shame.
4 out of 5 stars
Yolisa B.
I was very happy and satisfied with the service there, there was nothing I could criticize about the bus
Based on 12045 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at R 445
Intercity Xpress Mossel Bay Mthatha recent customer reviews
Based on 3438 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at R 516
Based on 195 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Flexi City Connect ticket prices on this trip start at R 462
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mossel Bay 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 Mossel Bay to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mossel Bay to Mthatha start at R 342. The average price for this route is around R 707. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mossel Bay to Mthatha?
The average bus journey time from Mossel Bay to Mthatha is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 681 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 35m and is operated by Flexi City Connect.
Which bus companies service the Mossel Bay to Mthatha route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mossel Bay to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Mossel Bay to Mthatha at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mossel Bay to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Mossel Bay to Mthatha produces an estimated 17 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 Mossel Bay 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 45773 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mossel Bay to Mthatha?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mossel Bay 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 Mossel Bay 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
27/01
R 343
28/01
R 314
Today
R 349
30/01
R 316
31/01
R 347
01/02
R 484
02/02
R 494
03/02
R 463
The cheapest trip from Mossel Bay to Mthatha was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 314
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mossel Bay to Mthatha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 757 for a bus ticket from Mossel Bay to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 316, which is on 2026-01-30.
Usually Intercape, 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 Mossel Bay to Mthatha was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 314
