Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Umtata (Shell Ultra City) | Stormsrivier - Bridge Total Garage | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Umtata (Shell Ultra City) | Stormsrivier - Bridge Total Garage | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Stormsriver - Total Garage, Thornham (Tsitsikama Petroport) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Stormsriver - Total Garage, Thornham (Tsitsikama Petroport) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Stormsriver - Total Garage, Thornham (Tsitsikama Petroport) | No tags |
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Get from Mthatha to Stormsrivier
The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 407, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mthatha and Stormsrivier?
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 Stormsrivier
- A
Stormsriver - Total Garage, Thornham (Tsitsikama Petroport)
Total Garage, Thornham (Tsitsikama Petroport), South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Stormsrivier 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 Stormsrivier?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Stormsrivier start at R 407. The average price for this route is around R 542. 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 Stormsrivier?
The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Stormsrivier is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 520 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 31m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Stormsrivier route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Stormsrivier?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Stormsrivier at 14:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Stormsrivier?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Stormsrivier produces an estimated 13 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 Stormsrivier?
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 Stormsrivier?
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 Stormsrivier?
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 Stormsrivier?
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 Stormsrivier was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 652To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Stormsrivier as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 652 to R 2 101 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Stormsrivier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 652, which is on 2025-12-20.
