- Mthatha to Ngcobo buses
Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Umtata Station | Engcobo, Total Service Station, Main Rd R51 | Cheapest | |||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City | Engcobo, Total Service Station, Main Rd R51 | Fastest | |||||
![]() | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Intercape Bus stop at Engcobo | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Intercape Bus stop at Engcobo | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street | 1 Bus Rank, Engcobo | No tags |
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Get from Mthatha to Ngcobo
The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mthatha to Ngcobo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Ngcobo start from $21. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
The average bus trip duration from Mthatha to Ngcobo is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 47 miles (75 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Ngcobo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Makalala Transport, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect, Delta Coaches, Naledi Luxury Liner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Ngcobo at 11:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Ngcobo generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
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 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Ngcobo?
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.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Ngcobo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $47 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Ngcobo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually Makalala Transport 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.














