Bus and Coach from Mthatha to Beaufort West: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Mthatha to Beaufort West

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

today

£21

tomorrow

£16

Wednesday

£16

Thursday

Friday

£15

Saturday

£22

Sunday

£15

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	10h 15m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	00:45	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 14:30:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Intercape	9h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	00:45	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 15:00:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
Intercape	12h 30m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	01:15	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 12:45:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Intercape	12h 0m	13:15	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	01:15	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 13:15:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
Intercape	11h 10m	12:15	Mthatha	Station	23:25	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 12:15:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 23:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	11h 10m	13:45	Mthatha	Station	00:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£16	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 13:45:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	9h 25m	12:30	Mthatha	Station	21:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Intercape	10h 15m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	00:45	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Badela	9h 35m	12:00	Mthatha	Station	21:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Badela goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 20m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	01:50	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£32	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 15:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	11h 10m	13:45	Mthatha	Station	00:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£16	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 13:45:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 00:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intercape	10h 55m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	01:10	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 01:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	9h 25m	12:30	Mthatha	Station	21:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Badela	9h 35m	12:00	Mthatha	Station	21:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Badela goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 20m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	01:50	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 15:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	10h 35m	17:00	Mthatha	Station	03:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£15	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 13/12/2025 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Intercape	10h 50m	12:35	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	23:25	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/12/2025 12:35:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 23:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	9h 25m	12:30	Mthatha	Station	21:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Badela	9h 35m	12:00	Mthatha	Station	21:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Badela goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Eagle Liner	10h 0m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	00:15	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£47	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 13/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	11h 10m	12:15	Mthatha	Station	23:25	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 12:15:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 13/12/2025 23:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Intercape	12h 30m	12:45	Mthatha	Station	01:15	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 12:45:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
Intercape	10h 15m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	00:45	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 14:30:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Intercape	10h 50m	12:35	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	23:25	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 12:35:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 13/12/2025 23:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
Intercape	12h 0m	13:15	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	01:15	Beaufort West	Engen Garage	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 13:15:00 to Engen Garage, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
APM	10h 35m	17:00	Mthatha	Station	03:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£15	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 03:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Intercape	11h 10m	12:15	Mthatha	Station	23:25	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 12:15:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 23:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
MAKALALATRANSPORT	9h 25m	12:30	Mthatha	Station	21:55	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from MAKALALATRANSPORT goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 21:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 20m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	01:50	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£26	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 15:30:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 01:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Badela	9h 35m	12:00	Mthatha	Station	21:35	Beaufort West	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from Badela goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Stop, Beaufort West (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mthatha to Beaufort West is £15 on 12/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mthatha and Beaufort West

See here how frequent the connections between Mthatha and Beaufort West are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 34 daily coaches from Mthatha to Beaufort West. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Mthatha and Beaufort West.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 135 coaches from Mthatha to Beaufort West, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Mthatha and Beaufort West, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Mthatha to Beaufort West

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner that travel 22 times every day by bus from Mthatha to Beaufort West in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to Beaufort West starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus	£15
Fastest Bus	9h 25m
Earliest Coach	12:15
Latest Coach	17:00
Daily Bus Connections	22 Ø
Distance	591.1 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, APM, Eagle Liner, Big Sky Intercity, Badela and MAKALALATRANSPORT

Cheapest coach connections from Mthatha to Beaufort West

Every day, 22 buses from 6 coach companies leave Mthatha for Beaufort West: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

£21

Tuesday 09/12

£16

Wednesday 10/12

£16

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£15

Saturday 13/12

£22

Sunday 14/12

£15

Monday 15/12

£15

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Mthatha to Beaufort West

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

With a price starting from £15, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Mthatha to Beaufort West. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mthatha to Beaufort West, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Beaufort West

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 Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West, 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 Beaufort West are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Beaufort West

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

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Bus Stop

Donkin St

Engen Garage

Swartberg N1 Stop, , Rice Street

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to Beaufort West

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

FAQs about the Mthatha to Beaufort West bus

How much does a Mthatha - Beaufort West coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mthatha - Beaufort West bus trip is available from £15 and takes 10h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Mthatha to Beaufort West is offered by 6 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £47. 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 - Beaufort West route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Mthatha to Beaufort West is offered by roughly 22 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Beaufort West from Mthatha take?

The quickest coach from Mthatha to Beaufort West is provided by MAKALALATRANSPORT and takes 9h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to Beaufort West?

The earliest bus to Beaufort West departs from Mthatha at 12:15. 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 Beaufort West?

The latest bus to Beaufort West departs from Mthatha at 17:00. 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 - Beaufort West route?

Passengers looking to travel from Mthatha to Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West 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 Beaufort West on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Beaufort West

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