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Maputo to Mthatha

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12 h 46 min
972 km.
from $53
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Four ways to Travel from Maputo to Mthatha

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Cheapest
By car (972 km)
12 h 46 min
972 km.
from $53
Other
Rideshare
12 h 46 min
972 km.
from $12.68
Bus via Johannesburg
20 h 47 min
726 km.
from $71.33
Bus
28 h 35 min
726 km.
from $106.86

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound ZA

Phone:
+27 11 611 8000
Email:
Website:
greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
12h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$53.51
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$38.22

Margate Coaches

Phone:
+27 39 312 1406
Email:
Website:
margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$15.29

InterCape

Phone:
+27 (0)21 380 4400
Email:
Website:
intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Durban
Ave. Duration:
20h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$63.71

Etrago

Phone:
82 320 3600
Website:
etragomz.com/
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.58–$38.22

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Maputo International Airport to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.86–$586.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mthatha?

The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mthatha is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 20h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maputo to Mthatha?

The fastest way to get from Maputo to Mthatha is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $206.52 - $543.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Maputo and Mthatha?

No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Mthatha. However, there are services departing from Karl Max Av and arriving at Mthatha via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.

How far is it from Maputo to Mthatha?

The distance between Maputo and Mthatha is 751 km. The road distance is 972.1 km.

How do I travel from Maputo to Mthatha without a car?

The best way to get from Maputo to Mthatha without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 20h 47m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Maputo to Mthatha?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Maputo to Mthatha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maputo to Mthatha bus from?

Maputo to Mthatha bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Karl Max Av station.

Bus or fly from Maputo to Mthatha?

The best way to get from Maputo to Mthatha is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $206.52 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 20h 47m.

Where does the Maputo to Mthatha bus arrive?

Maputo to Mthatha bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Kerk St station.

Can I drive from Maputo to Mthatha?

Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Mthatha is 972 km. It takes approximately 12h 35m to drive from Maputo to Mthatha.

Where can I stay near Mthatha?

There are 45+ hotels available in Mthatha. Prices start at $18.78 per night.
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