Bus and Coach from Mthatha to Aliwal North: Compare all prices

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mthatha to Aliwal North from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Eagle Liner for the next days.

today

£19

tomorrow

£19

Monday

£18

Tuesday

£21

Wednesday

£21

Thursday

£17

Friday

£22

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 35m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 12:45:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 01/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Intercape	7h 10m	13:10	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 13:10:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 01/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercape	7h 10m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 14:15:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 01/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercape	6h 55m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 01/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 01/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 35m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 12:45:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Intercape	7h 10m	13:10	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 13:10:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Eagle Liner	5h 40m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£20	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Eagle Liner	5h 20m	14:50	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£20	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 14:50:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
APM	6h 15m	14:05	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 02/08/2026 14:05:00 to Engen Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 02/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	5h 40m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Eagle Liner	5h 20m	14:50	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 14:50:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Intercape	7h 35m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 12:45:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Intercape	7h 10m	13:10	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 13:10:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
APM	6h 15m	14:05	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 03/08/2026 14:05:00 to Engen Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 03/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	7h 10m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage		Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 14:15:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
	Intercape	6h 55m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage		Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 04/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 04/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	7h 10m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage		Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 14:15:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
	Intercape	6h 55m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage		Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 05/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 05/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	6h 30m	14:00	Mthatha	Station	20:30	Aliwal North	Engen Garage	Economy	£17	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 14:00:00 to Engen Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
APM	6h 15m	14:15	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	20:30	Aliwal North	Engen Garage	Economy	£17	A Bus from APM goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 14:15:00 to Engen Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Eagle Liner	5h 40m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Eagle Liner	5h 20m	14:50	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	20:10	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 14:50:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Intercape	7h 35m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£19	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/08/2026 12:45:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	7h 35m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 12:45:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Intercape	7h 10m	13:10	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	20:20	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 13:10:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercape	7h 10m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 14:15:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Intercape	6h 55m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	21:25	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 14:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Intercape	6h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	21:40	Aliwal North	Shell Garage	Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/08/2026 15:30:00 to Shell Garage, Aliwal North (South Africa) arriving at 07/08/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mthatha to Aliwal North is £15 on 31/07/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Mthatha to Aliwal North

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner that travel 9 times every day by bus from Mthatha to Aliwal North in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to Aliwal North starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus	£15
Fastest Bus	5h 20m
Earliest Coach	12:45
Latest Coach	16:00
Daily Bus Connections	9 Ø
Distance	221.0 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Eagle Liner and Delta Coaches

Cheapest coach connections from Mthatha to Aliwal North

Every day, 9 buses from 4 coach companies leave Mthatha for Aliwal North: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/07

Tuesday 28/07

Wednesday 29/07

Thursday 30/07

Friday 31/07

Saturday 01/08

£19

Sunday 02/08

£20

Monday 03/08

£19

Tuesday 04/08

£21

Wednesday 05/08

£21

Thursday 06/08

£17

Friday 07/08

£22

Saturday 08/08

£20

Sunday 09/08

£20

Monday 10/08

£20

Tuesday 11/08

£21

Wednesday 12/08

£21

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

£19

Saturday 15/08

£19

Sunday 16/08

£21

Monday 17/08

£21

Tuesday 18/08

£23

Wednesday 19/08

£23

Thursday 20/08

£21

Friday 21/08

£21

Saturday 22/08

£22

Sunday 23/08

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Aliwal North

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Mthatha to Aliwal North in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mthatha to Aliwal North, 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 Mthatha to Aliwal North are also emptier.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Mthatha - Aliwal North

Ndumiso Duffy, 01/11/2024

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All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Aliwal North

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Mthatha and Aliwal North.

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Shell Garage

Oranje Dienssentrum, N6

Engen Garage

Bus Stop

Balmoral Hotel

N6 Guest Lodge

Burnett St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to Aliwal North

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Mthatha to Aliwal North? Or which bus companies serve the route Mthatha to Aliwal North? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Mthatha to Aliwal North bus

How much does a Mthatha - Aliwal North coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mthatha - Aliwal North bus trip is available from £15 and takes 6h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Mthatha to Aliwal North is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £31. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Mthatha - Aliwal North route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Mthatha to Aliwal North is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Aliwal North from Mthatha take?

The quickest coach from Mthatha to Aliwal North is provided by Eagle Liner and takes 5h 20m. 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 Mthatha to Aliwal North?

The earliest bus to Aliwal North departs from Mthatha at 12:45. 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 Mthatha to Aliwal North?

The latest bus to Aliwal North departs from Mthatha at 16:00. 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 Mthatha - Aliwal North route?

Passengers looking to travel from Mthatha to Aliwal North 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 Mthatha and Aliwal North?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Aliwal North 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 Aliwal North from Mthatha?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Mthatha Aliwal North 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 Mthatha Aliwal North 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 Mthatha to Aliwal North on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Mthatha to Aliwal North?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Aliwal North

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