Bus and Coach from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA): Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Eagle Liner for the next days.

today

£33

tomorrow

£26

Thursday

Friday

£18

Saturday

£18

Sunday

£18

Monday

£18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Big Sky Intercity	10h 55m	18:00	Mthatha	Station	04:55	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£33	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 21/07/2026 18:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 22/07/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Big Sky Intercity	10h 35m	18:20	Mthatha	Station	04:55	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£33	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 21/07/2026 18:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 22/07/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Mall	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 21/07/2026 15:00:00 to Mall, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 22/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Tembuland Gas Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Mall	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Tembuland Gas Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 21/07/2026 15:20:00 to Mall, Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 22/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercape	12h 5m	19:00	Mthatha	Station	07:05	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 21/07/2026 19:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 22/07/2026 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 22/07/2026 15:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 23/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£26	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 22/07/2026 15:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 23/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 25m	15:15	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 22/07/2026 15:15:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 23/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 22/07/2026 15:30:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 23/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 24/07/2026 15:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 25/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 24/07/2026 15:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 25/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 25m	15:15	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 24/07/2026 15:15:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 25/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 24/07/2026 15:30:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 25/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Intercape	13h 0m	16:00	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	05:00	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 24/07/2026 16:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 25/07/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 25/07/2026 15:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 26/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 25/07/2026 15:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 26/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 25m	15:15	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 25/07/2026 15:15:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 26/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 25/07/2026 15:30:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 26/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 26/07/2026 15:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 27/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 26/07/2026 15:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 27/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 25m	15:15	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 26/07/2026 15:15:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 27/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 26/07/2026 15:30:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 27/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Intercape	13h 0m	16:00	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	05:00	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 26/07/2026 16:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 27/07/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	13h 45m	15:00	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 27/07/2026 15:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 28/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Eagle Liner	13h 25m	15:20	Mthatha	Station	04:45	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£18	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 27/07/2026 15:20:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 28/07/2026 04:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 25m	15:15	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 27/07/2026 15:15:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 28/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
Intercity Xpress	13h 10m	15:30	Mthatha	Station	04:40	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£21	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 27/07/2026 15:30:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 28/07/2026 04:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Intercape	13h 0m	16:00	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	05:00	Heidelberg (ZA)	Heidelberg (Gauteng)	Economy	£27	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 27/07/2026 16:00:00 to Heidelberg (Gauteng), Heidelberg (ZA) (South Africa) arriving at 28/07/2026 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) is £18 on 24/07/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA)

See here how frequent the connections between Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA) are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA). Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA).

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 42 coaches from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA), while Evening sees the fewest connections between Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA), with 28 offers.

Facts about coaches from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner that travel 11 times every day by bus from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus	£18
Fastest Bus	10h 35m
Earliest Coach	15:00
Latest Coach	19:20
Daily Bus Connections	11 Ø
Distance	566.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

Every day, 11 buses from 4 coach companies leave Mthatha for Heidelberg (ZA): in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 20/07

Tuesday 21/07

£33

Wednesday 22/07

£26

Thursday 23/07

Friday 24/07

£27

Saturday 25/07

£18

Sunday 26/07

£27

Monday 27/07

£27

Tuesday 28/07

£18

Wednesday 29/07

£19

Thursday 30/07

£27

Friday 31/07

£19

Saturday 01/08

£21

Sunday 02/08

£27

Monday 03/08

£18

Tuesday 04/08

£18

Wednesday 05/08

£21

Thursday 06/08

£28

Friday 07/08

£23

Saturday 08/08

£18

Sunday 09/08

£28

Monday 10/08

£28

Tuesday 11/08

£18

Wednesday 12/08

£27

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

£27

Saturday 15/08

£26

Sunday 16/08

The cheapest time to travel from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

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

With a price starting from £18, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA). Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA), with £18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

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 Heidelberg (ZA) 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 Heidelberg (ZA), 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 Heidelberg (ZA) are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA)

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA).

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Mall

Heidelberg (Gauteng)

Ismail's Hardware Store

Kismet St 15

Krisant St

Krisant St,Heidelberg 6

N3 Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

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

FAQs about the Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) bus

How much does a Mthatha - Heidelberg (ZA) coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mthatha - Heidelberg (ZA) bus trip is available from £18 and takes 13h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)?

The connection Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £41. 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 - Heidelberg (ZA) route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Heidelberg (ZA) from Mthatha take?

The quickest coach from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) is provided by Big Sky Intercity and takes 10h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)?

The earliest bus to Heidelberg (ZA) departs from Mthatha at 15:00. 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 Heidelberg (ZA)?

The latest bus to Heidelberg (ZA) departs from Mthatha at 19:20. 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 - Heidelberg (ZA) route?

Passengers looking to travel from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA) can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress 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 Heidelberg (ZA)?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Heidelberg (ZA) 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, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner.

What can I take with me on the bus to Heidelberg (ZA) 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 Heidelberg (ZA) 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 Heidelberg (ZA) 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 Heidelberg (ZA) on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mthatha to Heidelberg (ZA)

Economy

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

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Heidelberg (ZA)

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