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Six ways to Travel from Mthatha to Beitbridge

Composite routes from Mthatha to Beitbridge

Cheapest
16 h 30 min
Car
1380 km.
from $75
Other
16 h 30 min
Rideshare
1380 km.
from $18
10 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
1048 km.
from $298.04
21 h 5 min
1048 km.
Select a ticket
10 h 36 min
Bus, Plane
1048 km.
from $331.74
27 h 56 min
1048 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound ZA

Phone:
+27 11 611 8000
Email:
Website:
greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Midrand
Ave. Duration:
13h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.97–$53.71

TransLux Express

Phone:
+27 86 158 9282
Website:
res.prasa.com/translux/booking
Bus from Polokwane to Louis
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.79–$17.90

InterCape

Phone:
+27 (0)21 380 4400
Email:
Website:
intercape.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Pretoria
Ave. Duration:
18h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.41–$57.55

Tamuka Coaches

Phone:
+27 84 575 4609
Website:
tamukacoaches.com/
Bus from Midrand to Zimbabwe
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Mthatha Airport to Pietersburg
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.67–$485.96
Plane from Mthatha Airport to Kruger
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.88–$409.23

Train operators

Shosholoza Meyl

Phone:
011 013 0231
Email:
Website:
res.prasa.com/shosholozameyl/Booking
Train from Molteno to Germiston
Ave. Duration:
13h 13m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.90–$30.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Beitbridge is to drive and car train which costs $152.17 - $228.26 and takes 23h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Beitbridge is to fly and drive which takes 10h 36m and costs $195.65 - $500 .

Is there a direct bus between Mthatha and Beitbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Beitbridge. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Zimbabwe Border Post via Midrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.

How far is it from Mthatha to Beitbridge?

The distance between Mthatha and Beitbridge is 1098 km. The road distance is 1379.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mthatha to Beitbridge without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Mthatha to Beitbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mthatha to Beitbridge bus from?

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

Where does the Mthatha to Beitbridge bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mthatha to Beitbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Beitbridge is 1380 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Mthatha to Beitbridge.

Where can I stay near Beitbridge?

There are 19+ hotels available in Beitbridge. Prices start at $34.35 per night.
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