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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.
Intercape Budgetliner Stellenbosch Mthatha recent customer reviews
i was ok but they pickup my wife at stellenbosch at 16h45 and the bus on arrive at Paarl by 19h00
My journey was good, nothing much to complain about other than the shuttle arriving late at the pick up point and the bus dropping us off later than the specified time
Service was very good
Based on 820 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi.
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Stellenbosch and Mthatha?
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)Mthatha Railway Station, Cnr King Edward Street and Frere Rd, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa
Umtata / Mthatha Railway StationShell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra CityKing Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
Umtata StationFrequently asked questions for your trip Stellenbosch - Mthatha
Stellenbosch and Mthatha are 598 miles (964 km) apart.
Most of the buses traveling from Stellenbosch to Mthatha leave from Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) and arrive at Umtata / Mthatha Railway Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Stellenbosch to Mthatha.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Stellenbosch to Mthatha, 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 Stellenbosch to Mthatha.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stellenbosch to Mthatha, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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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Popular Buses Connecting Stellenbosch
Buses Leaving from Stellenbosch
- Bus from Stellenbosch to Cape Town
- Bus Stellenbosch - Paarl
- Stellenbosch - George
- Bus from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg
- Bus Stellenbosch - Mossel Bay
- Stellenbosch - Pretoria
- Bus from Stellenbosch to Mthatha
- Bus Stellenbosch - Port Elizabeth
- Stellenbosch - Idutywa
- Bus from Stellenbosch to Durban
- Bus Stellenbosch - Bloemfontein
- Stellenbosch - Kimberley
- Bus from Stellenbosch to Knysna
- Bus Stellenbosch - King William’s Town
- Stellenbosch - Queenstown
Buses Going to Stellenbosch
- Bus from Cape Town to Stellenbosch
- Bus Johannesburg - Stellenbosch
- Somerset West - Stellenbosch
- Bus from Jamestown to Stellenbosch
- Bus Mossel Bay - Stellenbosch
- George - Stellenbosch
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Stellenbosch
- Bus Pretoria - Stellenbosch
- Bloemfontein - Stellenbosch
- Bus from Durban to Stellenbosch
- Bus Kimberley - Stellenbosch
- Mthatha - Stellenbosch
- Bus from East London to Stellenbosch
- Bus Worcester - Stellenbosch
- Moorreesburg - Stellenbosch
Popular Buses Connecting Mthatha
Buses Leaving from Mthatha
- Bus from Mthatha to Durban
- Bus Mthatha - Port Elizabeth
- Mthatha - Pretoria
- Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Bus Mthatha - East London
- Mthatha - Port Shepstone
- Bus from Mthatha to Germiston
- Bus Mthatha - Pietermaritzburg
- Mthatha - Bellville
- Bus from Mthatha to Welkom
- Bus Mthatha - Klerksdorp
- Mthatha - George
- Bus from Mthatha to Grahamstown
- Bus Mthatha - Aliwal North
- Mthatha - Midrand
Buses Going to Mthatha
- Bus from Durban to Mthatha
- Bus Pretoria - Mthatha
- Bloemfontein - Mthatha
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Mthatha
- Bus East London - Mthatha
- Pietermaritzburg - Mthatha
- Bus from Germiston to Mthatha
- Bus Midrand - Mthatha
- Bellville - Mthatha
- Bus from Welkom to Mthatha
- Bus Queenstown - Mthatha
- Klerksdorp - Mthatha
- Bus from George to Mthatha
- Bus Grahamstown - Mthatha
- Caledon - Mthatha
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Bus Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg
- Bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg
- Bus Pretoria - Cape Town
- Mthatha - Johannesburg
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town
- Bus Durban - Cape Town
- Cape Town - Port Elizabeth
- Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - Durban
- Bloemfontein - Durban
- Bus from Cape Town to King William’s Town
- Bus East London - Johannesburg
- Bloemfontein - Pretoria