Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | MDANTSANE Shell Garage, Fort Jackson, N2 (Spar Express) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | MDANTSANE Shell Garage, Fort Jackson, N2 (Spar Express) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | MDANTSANE Shell Garage, Fort Jackson, N2 (Spar Express) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | MDANTSANE Shell Garage, Fort Jackson, N2 (Spar Express) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | MDANTSANE Shell Garage, Fort Jackson, N2 (Spar Express) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 12/01/2025 SAST.
Get from Mthatha to Mdantsane
The journey takes about 4 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 398, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mthatha and Mdantsane?
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
Stops in Mdantsane
- A
Mdantsane Spar
Windmill Mall, 122 Moore St, East London
Compare bus companies
Based on 44360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 398
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Mdantsane 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 Mthatha to Mdantsane?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Mdantsane start at R 398. The average price for this route is around R 428. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mthatha to Mdantsane?
The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Mdantsane is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 179 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 25m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Mdantsane route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Mdantsane?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Mdantsane at 12:45. And the latest bus departs at 13:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Mdantsane?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Mdantsane produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Mdantsane was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 355To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Mdantsane as early as possible.
