Bus and Coach from Potchefstroom to Mthatha: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Potchefstroom to Mthatha

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Potchefstroom to Mthatha from various bus operators like Intercape for the next days.

today

£24

tomorrow

Wednesday

£26

Thursday

Friday

£23

Saturday

Sunday

£23

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 10m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	10:45	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 19:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
	Intercape	15h 30m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Coach Station	11:05	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Coach Station, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 19:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 30m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:05	Mthatha	Station		Basic	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 06/05/2026 19:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 07/05/2026 11:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
	Intercape	15h 10m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City		Basic	£26	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 06/05/2026 19:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 07/05/2026 10:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 10m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 19:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
	Intercape	15h 30m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:05	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 19:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Intercape	15h 10m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	10:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 19:35:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
	Intercape	15h 30m	19:35	Potchefstroom	Sasol Garage	11:05	Mthatha	Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Sasol Garage, Potchefstroom (South Africa) at 10/05/2026 19:35:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 11/05/2026 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Potchefstroom to Mthatha is £23 on 08/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Potchefstroom to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape that travel 3 times every day by bus from Potchefstroom to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Potchefstroom to Mthatha starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	15h 10m
Earliest Coach	19:35
Latest Coach	19:35
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	565.9 km
Coach Companies	Intercape

Cheapest coach connections from Potchefstroom to Mthatha

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Potchefstroom for Mthatha: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£24

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

£26

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£23

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 10/05

£25

Monday 11/05

£23

Tuesday 12/05

Wednesday 13/05

£23

Thursday 14/05

£25

Friday 15/05

£25

Saturday 16/05

Sunday 17/05

£26

Monday 18/05

£25

Tuesday 19/05

Wednesday 20/05

£25

Thursday 21/05

£25

Friday 22/05

£24

Saturday 23/05

Sunday 24/05

£25

Monday 25/05

£23

Tuesday 26/05

Wednesday 27/05

£24

Thursday 28/05

£23

Friday 29/05

£23

Saturday 30/05

Sunday 31/05

How to save money travelling from Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom to Mthatha are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Potchefstroom and Mthatha

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

Coach Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 105

Sasol Garage

Walter Sisulu Ln 296

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 Potchefstroom to Mthatha

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

FAQs about the Potchefstroom to Mthatha bus

How much does a Potchefstroom - Mthatha coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Potchefstroom - Mthatha bus trip is available from £23 and takes 15h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Potchefstroom to Mthatha is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £26. 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 Potchefstroom - Mthatha route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Potchefstroom to Mthatha is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Mthatha from Potchefstroom take?

The quickest coach from Potchefstroom to Mthatha is provided by Intercape and takes 15h 10m. 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 Potchefstroom to Mthatha?

The earliest bus to Mthatha departs from Potchefstroom at 19:35. 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 Potchefstroom to Mthatha?

The latest bus to Mthatha departs from Potchefstroom at 19:35. 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 Potchefstroom - Mthatha route?

Passengers looking to travel from Potchefstroom to Mthatha 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 Potchefstroom and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Potchefstroom 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.

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

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 Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom to Mthatha on your planned travel date.

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

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Potchefstroom and to Mthatha

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