According to customer reviews, many people have had a positive experience riding with Intercape. They enjoyed their rides and would choose this bus company again if given the opportunity. However, there are also some negative comments about rude bus drivers and non-functional charging ports on the buses.
Intercape Ashton Mthatha recent customer reviews
The bus driver was very rude,the charging ports weren't working.
Eagleliner bus company connects South Africa’s largest cities and beach resorts. They are known for having the most affordable fares in the country, so if the price is your main concern, this might the bus company for you. Their buses are equipped with standard features, like reclining seats, air conditioning and bathrooms. You can travel with up to 25kg of luggage, which is more than enough for most travelers. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your ticket by paying a 20% fee, up to 6 hours before travel time.
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Based on 3005 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 2715 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ashton, ZA to Mthatha by bus
What is the distance between Ashton and Mthatha?
The distance separating Ashton and Mthatha is 531 miles (855 km).
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$36
11/18
$40
Today
$42
11/20
$54
11/21
$60
11/22
$54
11/23
$60
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The cheapest trip from Ashton, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ashton, ZA to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $86 for a bus ticket from Ashton, ZA to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Eagle Liner 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.