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Johannesburg to Mthatha

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847 km.
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10 h 32 min
847 km.
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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:
$31.97–$53.71

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$255.77

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Mthatha is to bus which costs $27.17 - $45.65 and takes 12h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Mthatha is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs $108.70 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Mthatha?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Mthatha. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Mthatha?

The distance between Johannesburg and Mthatha is 639 km. The road distance is 847.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Johannesburg to Mthatha without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $27.17 - $45.65 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Johannesburg to Mthatha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Johannesburg to Mthatha bus from?

Johannesburg to Mthatha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Johannesburg station.

Bus or fly from Johannesburg to Mthatha?

The best way to get from Johannesburg to Mthatha is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs $108.70 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $45.65 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Johannesburg to Mthatha bus arrive?

Johannesburg to Mthatha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mthatha station.

Can I drive from Johannesburg to Mthatha?

Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Mthatha is 848 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Johannesburg to Mthatha.

Which airlines fly from O.R. Tambo International Airport Airport to Mthatha Airport Airport?

Airlink offers flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport Airport to Mthatha Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Mthatha?

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