Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Mthatha Shell Ultra City | Engen 1 Stop, Nolangeni Street | No tags |
Get from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 305, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff 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 Mount Ayliff?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff start at R 305. The average price for this route is around R 522. 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 Mount Ayliff?
The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 109 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Mount Ayliff route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Delta Coaches, Big Tree.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff produces an estimated 3 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 Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
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 Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
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 Mthatha to Mount Ayliff?
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.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 313To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Mount Ayliff as early as possible.
