Bus Tickets from Mthatha to Cape Town

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TomorrowDec 13
from $21
SatDec 14
from $21
SunDec 15
from $21
MonDec 16
from $21
TueDec 17
from $21
WedDec 18
from $22
ThuDec 19
from $21
FriDec 20

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 13 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Umtata Station
    Arrival time: December 14 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: December 13 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: December 14 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Operated by: Delta CoachesDelta Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 13 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    Arrival time: December 14 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: CAPE TOWN
    Operated by: BADELABADELA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 13 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    Arrival time: December 14 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    Operated by: JOBELASTARJOBELASTAR
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 13 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: December 13 at
    Destination city: Cape Town
    Destination location: Bellville - Intercape Office, 8 Mabel Street (turnoff from Durban Road)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Mthatha to Cape Town: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$43
Average bus trip duration18h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance618 miles (996 km)
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Mthatha to Cape Town Buses

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/10
$33
12/11
$31
Today
$41
12/13
$21
12/14
$21
12/15
$21
12/16
$21
12/17
$21
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Cape Town, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $63 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Cape Town based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2024-12-13.

Usually MAINLINER 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mthatha and Cape Town!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mthatha to Cape Town, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mthatha to Cape Town.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mthatha to Cape Town, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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