Bus from Tsolo to Mthatha: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Tsolo to Mthatha on 5 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2Cheapest
Big SkyBus
    Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court
    Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)Fastest
    Big SkyBus
      Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court
      Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
      Intercape MainlinerBus
      Tsolo - Next to Magristrate Court
      Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
      APMWCBus
        TSOLO - Police station 168 Welsh Street, Tsolo 5170
        Umtata (Shell Ultra City)No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:25 AM SAST.

        Get from Tsolo to Mthatha

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 376, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        22bus per day
        40mAverage duration
        34 kmDistance
        1kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tsolo 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 Tsolo to Mthatha?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Tsolo to Mthatha start at R 376. The average price for this route is around R 550. 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 Tsolo to Mthatha?

          The average bus journey time from Tsolo to Mthatha is 40m, covering a distance of 34 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20m and is operated by Intercape.

        3. Which bus companies service the Tsolo to Mthatha route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Big Tree, Luvalo Brothers Transport.

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

          The earliest bus departs from Tsolo to Mthatha at 04:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

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

          A bus trip from Tsolo to Mthatha produces an estimated 1 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 Tsolo to Mthatha?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 64 reviews.

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

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Luvalo Brothers Transport has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.

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

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Luvalo Brothers Transport, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tsolo 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
        03/01
        R 366
        04/01
        R 352
        Today
        R 351
        06/01
        No data
        07/01
        No data
        08/01
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        09/01
        No data
        10/01
        R 366
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tsolo to Mthatha was searched and found on 05 Jan 2026 with a price of R 351

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

        You can expect to pay from R 351 to R 3 476 for a bus ticket from Tsolo to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 366, which is on 2026-01-10.

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