Find coaches from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet

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Next departures from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-ReinetCheapest
Makalala Transport
MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street
Engen Garage, 101-105 Church StreetFastest
Badela
Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
Engen Garage, 101-105 Church StreetNo tags
Intercape Budgetliner
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-ReinetNo tags
Big Sky
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Intercape Bus Stop at Graaf-ReinetNo tags

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Get from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet

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The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
7h 55mAverage duration
408 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mthatha to Graaff Reinet: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration7h 55m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance407 km
Latest bus departure16:00

Mthatha to Graaff Reinet Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Graaff Reinet

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet cost?

    The bus ticket price from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet 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 Mthatha to Graaff Reinet?

    The average travel time between Mthatha and Graaff Reinet is around 7h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 409 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Mthatha and Graaff Reinet?

    The number of buses from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet?

    When taking the bus from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet?

    Buses travelling between Mthatha and Graaff Reinet leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Engen Gem Garage.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$20
29/10
US$21
Today
US$20
31/10
US$19
01/11
US$22
02/11
No data
03/11
US$20
04/11
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$19

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

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Graaff Reinet based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Badela 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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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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