Find coaches from Mthatha to Stellenbosch

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Next departures from Mthatha to Stellenbosch on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APM WC
    		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
    		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPNo tags
    APM WC
      		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
      		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPNo tags
      APM WC
        		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
        		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPNo tags
        APM WC
          		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
          		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPNo tags
          APM WC
            		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
            		STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOPNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Mthatha to Stellenbosch

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            18hAverage duration
            958 kmDistance
            24kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$38 - US$122Average duration18h
            24kg CO₂e
            Shuttle
            		Average priceUS$36 - US$80Average duration19h 50m
            30kg CO₂e

            Bus Mthatha to Stellenbosch: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$53
            Average bus trip duration18h
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure12:30
            Distance958 km
            Latest bus departure13:00

            Mthatha to Stellenbosch Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Stellenbosch

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

              The bus ticket price from Mthatha to Stellenbosch starts at US$38. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch?

              The average travel time between Mthatha and Stellenbosch is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 964 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Mthatha to Stellenbosch can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?

              When taking the bus from Mthatha to Stellenbosch, you can travel comfortably and safely with APM WC.

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

              Buses travelling between Mthatha and Stellenbosch leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff).

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$51

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

            You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$52 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Stellenbosch based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51, which is on 2025-11-04.

            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 Mthatha and Stellenbosch!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mthatha to Stellenbosch, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mthatha to Stellenbosch will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

            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.

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