How do I get from Aberdeen to Mthatha without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Mthatha without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

On average, the trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha takes around 8h 10m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 miles (457 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Aberdeen from Mthatha?

About 283 miles (457 km) separate Aberdeen and Mthatha.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

Most of the buses traveling from Aberdeen to Mthatha leave from Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street and arrive at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $22 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Mthatha from Aberdeen.

How much does a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Mthatha cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Aberdeen to Mthatha is $35. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $22 and $83, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Aberdeen to Mthatha. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Aberdeen (Eastern Cape), ZA to Mthatha Bus Tickets

Bus Aberdeen to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$35

Average bus trip duration8h 10m

Number of daily buses15

Earliest bus departure12:35am

Distance283 miles (456 km)

Latest bus departure7:10am

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Intercape

3.5/539,541 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

APM WC

2/51,765 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0.4

Makalala Transport

3/5181 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness1.8

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.3

Big Sky

3.5/52,124 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

BADELA

3.5/5194 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.9

Gxaweni

1/518 reviews

Staff0.5

Timeliness0.3

Cleanliness1.9

Wifi0

NALEDI

2.5/520 reviews

Staff2.2

Timeliness0.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Stops in Aberdeen

A - Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street

Stops in Mthatha

A - Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City

B - Umtata Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Aberdeen - Mthatha

How do I get from Aberdeen to Mthatha without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha?
How far is Aberdeen from Mthatha?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?
What is the cheapest way to go from Aberdeen to Mthatha?
How much does a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Mthatha cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Aberdeen - Mthatha

How do I get from Aberdeen to Mthatha without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

How far is Aberdeen from Mthatha?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

What is the cheapest way to go from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

How much does a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Mthatha cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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