Bus from Touws River to Mthatha: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Touws River to Mthatha on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BadelaBus
    		TOUWSRIVIER
    		Circle Triangle Bus Rank - MthathaCheapest
    Eagle LinerBus
    		Touwsriver - Bp Kom Kyk Motors, N1 National Road, Touws River, 6880
    		Shell Ultra CityFastest
    Intercape MainlinerBus
    		Touws River - Total Garage, N1 (Petroport)
    		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
    Big SkyBus
      		Touws River - Total Garage, N1 (Petroport)
      		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
      Eagle LinerBus
      		Touwsriver - Bp Kom Kyk Motors, N1 National Road, Touws River, 6880
      		Umtata StationNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:09 AM SAST.

      Get from Touws River to Mthatha

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 869, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      13bus per day
      12h 55mAverage duration
      843 kmDistance
      21kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Touws River to Mthatha by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Touws River to Mthatha?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Touws River to Mthatha start at R 869. The average price for this route is around R 1 195. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Touws River to Mthatha?

        The average bus journey time from Touws River to Mthatha is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 843 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h and is operated by Eagle Liner.

      3. Which bus companies service the Touws River to Mthatha route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Badela.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Touws River to Mthatha?

        The earliest bus departs from Touws River to Mthatha at 20:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Touws River to Mthatha?

        A bus trip from Touws River to Mthatha produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Touws River to Mthatha?

        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.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Touws River to Mthatha?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Touws River to Mthatha?

        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.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Touws River to Mthatha?

        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.

      Best price found
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      Today
      R 1 130
      17/12
      R 1 114
      18/12
      R 1 126
      19/12
      R 1 126
      20/12
      R 1 126
      21/12
      R 1 122
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Touws River to Mthatha was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 114

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

      You can expect to pay from R 1 114 to R 2 480 for a bus ticket from Touws River to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 114, which is on 2025-12-17.

      Usually Intercape 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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