Bus and Coach from Port Shepstone to Mthatha: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Port Shepstone to Mthatha from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or City to City for the next days.

today

£12

tomorrow

Wednesday

£12

Thursday

£12

Friday

£18

Saturday

£18

Sunday

£12

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 25m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 19/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/01/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
City to City	4h 35m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:50	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 19/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/01/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercity Xpress	5h 50m	17:55	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	23:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 19/01/2026 17:55:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/01/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
APM	6h 30m	09:30	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	16:00	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from APM goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 19/01/2026 09:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/01/2026 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	00:05	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£35	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 19/01/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 25m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 21/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/01/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
City to City	4h 35m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:50	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 21/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/01/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	00:05	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 21/01/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	5h 5m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	23:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 21/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/01/2026 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Intercity Xpress	5h 50m	17:55	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	23:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 21/01/2026 17:55:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 21/01/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 25m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 22/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/01/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
City to City	4h 35m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:50	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 22/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/01/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
APM	3h 55m	08:30	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 22/01/2026 08:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/01/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	00:05	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 22/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Intercape	5h 5m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	23:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 22/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 22/01/2026 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	5h 5m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	23:40	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 23/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 23/01/2026 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
	Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	00:05	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City		Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 23/01/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 24/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	5h 5m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	23:40	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 24/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 24/01/2026 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
	Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Shell Garage	00:05	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City		Economy	£18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Garage, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 24/01/2026 18:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 25/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
City to City	4h 25m	08:15	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:40	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from City to City goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 25/01/2026 08:15:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 25/01/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
APM	3h 55m	08:30	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	12:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from APM goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 25/01/2026 08:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 25/01/2026 12:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
Intercity Xpress	5h 50m	17:55	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	23:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 25/01/2026 17:55:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 25/01/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	6h 5m	09:20	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	15:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 25/01/2026 09:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 25/01/2026 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Intercape	5h 30m	18:35	Port Shepstone	Central Coach Station	00:05	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from Intercape goes from Central Coach Station, Port Shepstone (South Africa) at 25/01/2026 18:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 26/01/2026 00:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Port Shepstone to Mthatha is £12 on 19/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Port Shepstone and Mthatha

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily coaches from Port Shepstone to Mthatha. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Port Shepstone and Mthatha.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 24 coaches from Port Shepstone to Mthatha, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Port Shepstone and Mthatha, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and City to City that travel 7 times every day by bus from Port Shepstone to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Port Shepstone to Mthatha starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	3h 55m
Earliest Coach	08:15
Latest Coach	18:35
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	184.8 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, City to City, APM and Big Sky Intercity

Cheapest coach connections from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

Every day, 7 buses from 5 coach companies leave Port Shepstone for Mthatha: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/01/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 19/01

£12

Tuesday 20/01

Wednesday 21/01

£18

Thursday 22/01

£12

Friday 23/01

£18

Saturday 24/01

£18

Sunday 25/01

£12

Monday 26/01

£35

Tuesday 27/01

Wednesday 28/01

Thursday 29/01

Friday 30/01

Saturday 31/01

Sunday 01/02

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 03/02

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 05/02

Friday 06/02

Saturday 07/02

Sunday 08/02

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

The cheapest time to travel from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

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

With a price starting from £12, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Port Shepstone to Mthatha. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Port Shepstone to Mthatha, with £12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

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 Port Shepstone 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 bus from Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone to Mthatha are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Port Shepstone and Mthatha

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

Central Coach Station

R620 Port Shepstone

Umtentweni

The Bedford

Bisset St

Mbango

Shell Garage

Bisset Street 9

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Service and Comfort on the bus from Port Shepstone to Mthatha

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

FAQs about the Port Shepstone to Mthatha bus

How much does a Port Shepstone - Mthatha coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Port Shepstone - Mthatha bus trip is available from £12 and takes 4h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Port Shepstone to Mthatha is offered by 5 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £43. 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 Port Shepstone - Mthatha route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Port Shepstone to Mthatha is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Mthatha from Port Shepstone take?

The quickest coach from Port Shepstone to Mthatha is provided by APM and takes 3h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Port Shepstone to Mthatha?

The earliest bus to Mthatha departs from Port Shepstone at 08:15. 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 Port Shepstone to Mthatha?

The latest bus to Mthatha departs from Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone - Mthatha route?

Passengers looking to travel from Port Shepstone to Mthatha can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and City to City. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Port Shepstone and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Port Shepstone 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, Intercity Xpress and City to City.

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

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 Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone to Mthatha on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Port Shepstone 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 7 daily trips between Port Shepstone 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 Port Shepstone to Mthatha?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Port Shepstone and Mthatha change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Port Shepstone and to Mthatha

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