Coach Midrand to Mthatha from £17

Which bus from Midrand to Mthatha is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Midrand to Mthatha. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, APM or Eagle Liner. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£17

Friday

£17

Saturday

£19

Sunday

£17

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	14h 40m	18:35	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:15	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Intercape	14h 55m	18:35	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:30	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Intercape	18h 15m	16:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 16:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
Intercape	14h 30m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	08:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	18h 35m	16:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	11:05	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 19/03/2026 16:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/03/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	14h 40m	18:35	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:15	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	16:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	07:05	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 16:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
APM	14h 20m	19:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:50	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from APM goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
Intercity Xpress	13h 40m	17:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	07:10	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 17:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Delta Coaches	15h 15m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:15	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 20/03/2026 18:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/03/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	14h 0m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	08:00	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 18:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Intercape	17h 0m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	11:00	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 18:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Intercape	16h 45m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Intercape	14h 30m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	08:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Intercape	13h 0m	15:50	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	04:50	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 21/03/2026 15:50:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/03/2026 04:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	14h 40m	18:35	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:15	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
Intercape	14h 55m	18:35	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	09:30	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£17	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Intercape	18h 15m	16:30	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 16:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
Intercape	16h 45m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Intercape	14h 30m	18:00	Midrand	Engen Big Bird	08:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Engen Big Bird, Midrand (South Africa) at 22/03/2026 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Midrand to Mthatha is £17 on 20/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Midrand and Mthatha?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Midrand to Mthatha. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 33 daily coaches from Midrand to Mthatha. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Midrand and Mthatha.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 39 coaches from Midrand to Mthatha, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Midrand and Mthatha, with 32 offers.

All facts for Midrand to Mthatha bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner that travel daily 17 times by bus from Midrand to Mthatha in one click. Book your Midrand to Mthatha bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus	£17
Fastest Bus	13h 0m
Earliest Coach	15:50
Latest Coach	18:35
Daily Bus Connections	17 Ø
Distance	625.9 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches, Big Sky Intercity, Greyhound South Africa and Citiliner

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Midrand to Mthatha?

Every day, 17 buses from 8 coach companies leave Midrand for Mthatha. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

£17

Friday 20/03

£17

Saturday 21/03

£19

Sunday 22/03

£17

Monday 23/03

£18

Tuesday 24/03

£19

Wednesday 25/03

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£25

Saturday 28/03

£22

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

£25

Tuesday 31/03

£20

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

£22

Friday 03/04

£20

Saturday 04/04

£24

Sunday 05/04

£23

Monday 06/04

£24

Tuesday 07/04

£20

Wednesday 08/04

£25

Thursday 09/04

£25

Friday 10/04

£18

Saturday 11/04

£25

Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Midrand to Mthatha

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Midrand to Mthatha, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £17, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Midrand to Mthatha. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Midrand to Mthatha, with £17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £17.

How to save money travelling from Midrand to Mthatha

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Midrand to Mthatha in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Midrand to Mthatha, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Midrand to Mthatha are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Midrand and Mthatha

Here is a map with all coach stations in Midrand and Mthatha. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Engen Big Bird

N1 Bridge, New Road Midridge Park

Shell Ultra City

N1 Ben Schoeman Highway

Olympic Service Station

Old Pretoria Rd

Bus Stop

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Midrand to Mthatha

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Midrand to Mthatha. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Midrand to Mthatha bus

How much does a Midrand Mthatha coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Midrand Mthatha bus trip is available from £17 and takes 14h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Midrand to Mthatha?

This connection is offered by 8 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £39. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Mthatha.

How many connections are available for the Midrand Mthatha route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Midrand to Mthatha is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Mthatha from Midrand take?

The quickest coach from Midrand to Mthatha is provided by Intercape and takes 13h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Midrand to Mthatha?

The earliest bus to Mthatha departs from Midrand at 15:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Midrand to Mthatha?

The latest bus to Mthatha departs from Midrand at 18:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Midrand Mthatha route?

Passengers looking to travel from Midrand to Mthatha can travel with Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Midrand and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Midrand and Mthatha by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner.

What can I take with me on the bus to Mthatha from Midrand?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Midrand Mthatha bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Midrand Mthatha bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Midrand to Mthatha on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Midrand to Mthatha?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Midrand and Mthatha. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Midrand to Mthatha?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Midrand to Mthatha

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Midrand and to Mthatha

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Midrand and to Mthatha. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!