Coach Mthatha to Orkney from £22

Which bus from Mthatha to Orkney is the best?

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

today

£22

tomorrow

Saturday

£26

Sunday

£28

Monday

£26

Tuesday

£34

Wednesday

£29

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 04/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 04/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 05/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£34	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

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  0h 15m
  
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  21:35
  
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  Protea Hotel
  
  21:50
  
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  566 km
  
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  A Bus from goes from Protea Hotel, Klerksdorp (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 21:35:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	14h 20m	14:15	Mthatha	Station	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 14:15:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
	Intercape	14h 5m	14:30	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	04:35	Orkney	Bus Stop		Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 14:30:00 to Bus Stop, Orkney (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mthatha to Orkney is £22 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Mthatha to Orkney bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape that travel daily 2 times by bus from Mthatha to Orkney in one click. Book your Mthatha to Orkney bus ticket starting from £22!

Cheapest Bus	£22
Fastest Bus	14h 5m
Earliest Coach	14:15
Latest Coach	14:30
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	551.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Mthatha to Orkney?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Mthatha for Orkney. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£22

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£26

Sunday 07/12

£28

Monday 08/12

£26

Tuesday 09/12

£34

Wednesday 10/12

£29

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£26

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

£28

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Orkney

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 Mthatha to Orkney 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 Mthatha to Orkney, 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 Orkney are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Orkney

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

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Bus Stop

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Mthatha to Orkney. 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 Mthatha to Orkney bus

How much does a Mthatha Orkney coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mthatha Orkney bus trip is available from £22 and takes 14h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £22 to £34. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Orkney.

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

Each day, the bus route from Mthatha to Orkney is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Orkney from Mthatha take?

The quickest coach from Mthatha to Orkney is provided by Intercape and takes 14h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to Orkney?

The earliest bus to Orkney departs from Mthatha at 14:15. 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 Orkney?

The latest bus to Orkney departs from Mthatha at 14:30. 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 Orkney route?

Passengers looking to travel from Mthatha to Orkney can travel with Intercape. 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 Orkney?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Orkney 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.

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

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 Mthatha Orkney 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 Orkney 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 Orkney on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Orkney

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