Bus and Coach from Uitenhage to Mthatha: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Uitenhage to Mthatha

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Uitenhage to Mthatha from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Eagle Liner for the next days.

today

£23

tomorrow

£22

Monday

£16

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£16

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	9h 25m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:55	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 18:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Intercape	9h 10m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:40	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 18:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 03:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Intercape	9h 0m	17:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	02:00	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 17:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 02:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Intercape	8h 45m	17:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	01:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 02/05/2026 17:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	9h 10m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:40	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 18:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 03:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Intercape	9h 25m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:55	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 18:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Intercape	8h 45m	17:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	01:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£29	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 17:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Eagle Liner	8h 55m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Eagle Liner	9h 15m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 03/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 03/05/2026 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	9h 10m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:40	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 18:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 03:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Intercape	9h 25m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:55	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 18:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Intercape	8h 45m	17:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	01:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£23	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 17:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Eagle Liner	8h 55m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Eagle Liner	9h 15m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 04/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	9h 10m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:40	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 18:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 03:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 10m
Intercape	9h 25m	18:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	03:55	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£16	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 18:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
Intercape	8h 45m	17:00	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	01:45	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£25	A Bus from Intercape goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 17:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 09/05/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Eagle Liner	8h 55m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:25	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
Eagle Liner	9h 15m	04:30	Uitenhage	The Bellcup Building	13:45	Mthatha	Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from The Bellcup Building, Uitenhage (South Africa) at 08/05/2026 04:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 08/05/2026 13:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Uitenhage to Mthatha is £16 on 29/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Uitenhage and Mthatha

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Uitenhage to Mthatha. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Uitenhage and Mthatha.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 18 coaches from Uitenhage to Mthatha, while Night sees the fewest connections between Uitenhage and Mthatha, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Uitenhage to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner that travel 10 times every day by bus from Uitenhage to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Uitenhage to Mthatha starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus	£16
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Coach	17:00
Latest Coach	18:30
Daily Bus Connections	10 Ø
Distance	398.0 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner

Cheapest coach connections from Uitenhage to Mthatha

Every day, 10 buses from 3 coach companies leave Uitenhage for Mthatha: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

Friday 01/05

Saturday 02/05

£23

Sunday 03/05

£22

Monday 04/05

£17

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£18

Saturday 09/05

£16

Sunday 10/05

£17

Monday 11/05

£16

Tuesday 12/05

£18

Wednesday 13/05

£19

Thursday 14/05

£20

Friday 15/05

£19

Saturday 16/05

£19

Sunday 17/05

£19

Monday 18/05

£20

Tuesday 19/05

£19

Wednesday 20/05

£19

Thursday 21/05

£20

Friday 22/05

£19

Saturday 23/05

£18

Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Uitenhage to Mthatha

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

With a price starting from £16, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Uitenhage to Mthatha. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Uitenhage to Mthatha, with £16. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

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

All bus stations and stops in Uitenhage and Mthatha

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

Total Cannon Hill

Caledon St 62

The Bellcup Building

Constitution Rd 84

Shell Gas station

The Windfarm

Scanlan Street

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 Uitenhage to Mthatha

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

FAQs about the Uitenhage to Mthatha bus

How much does a Uitenhage - Mthatha coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Uitenhage - Mthatha bus trip is available from £16 and takes 9h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Uitenhage to Mthatha is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £36. 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 Uitenhage - Mthatha route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Uitenhage to Mthatha is offered by roughly 10 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Mthatha from Uitenhage take?

The quickest coach from Uitenhage to Mthatha is provided by Intercape and takes 8h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Uitenhage to Mthatha?

The earliest bus to Mthatha departs from Uitenhage at 17:00. 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 Uitenhage to Mthatha?

The latest bus to Mthatha departs from Uitenhage at 18:30. 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 Uitenhage - Mthatha route?

Passengers looking to travel from Uitenhage to Mthatha can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity 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 Uitenhage and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Uitenhage 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, Big Sky Intercity and Eagle Liner.

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

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 Uitenhage 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 Uitenhage 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 Uitenhage to Mthatha on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Uitenhage and to Mthatha

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