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Bus East London to Mthatha: Trip Overview
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East London to Mthatha Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Mthatha
How much does a coach ticket from East London to Mthatha cost?
The prices typically range from US$19 to US$59 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$24. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does the coach from East London to Mthatha take?
The coach journey between East London and Mthatha lasts about 3h 20m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from East London to Mthatha leave?
The first coach to Mthatha from East London departs at 00:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between East London and Mthatha by coach?
The journey from East London to Mthatha by coach covers an approximate distance of 111 miles (179 km).
How can I get from East London to Mthatha without driving?
The best way to go from East London to Mthatha without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can you go on a day trip from East London to Mthatha?
Absolutely, a day trip from East London to Mthatha is totally possible. It takes about 5h 40m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Mthatha before making your way back to East London in the evening.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from East London to Mthatha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$61 for a bus ticket from East London to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-06-03.
Usually MAINLINER, BIG SKY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from East London to Mthatha.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Popular Buses Connecting East London
Buses Leaving from East London
- Bus from East London to Port Elizabeth
- Coach East London - Durban
- Bus East London - Mdantsane
- East London - Bloemfontein
- Bus from East London to Pretoria
- Coach East London - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus East London - Kokstad
- East London - Queenstown
- Bus from East London to Somerset East
- Coach East London - Mthatha
- Bus East London - Welkom
- East London - King William’s Town
- Bus from East London to Butterworth
- Coach East London - Uitenhage
- Bus East London - George
Buses Going to East London
- Bus from Durban to East London
- Coach Mdantsane - East London
- Bus Port Elizabeth - East London
- Bloemfontein - East London
- Bus from George to East London
- Coach Port Shepstone - East London
- Bus Mthatha - East London
- Queenstown - East London
- Bus from Somerset East to East London
- Coach Grahamstown - East London
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - East London
- Graaff Reinet - East London
- Bus from Bellville to East London
- Coach Sedgefield - East London
- Bus Middelburg - East London
Popular Buses Connecting Mthatha
Buses Leaving from Mthatha
- Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Coach Mthatha - Pretoria
- Bus Mthatha - Pietermaritzburg
- Mthatha - East London
- Bus from Mthatha to Port Shepstone
- Coach Mthatha - Port Elizabeth
- Bus Mthatha - Durban
- Mthatha - Germiston
- Bus from Mthatha to Bellville
- Coach Mthatha - Somerset West
- Bus Mthatha - Welkom
- Mthatha - Humansdorp
- Bus from Mthatha to Jeffreys Bay
- Coach Mthatha - Midrand
- Bus Mthatha - Kokstad
Buses Going to Mthatha
- Bus from Pretoria to Mthatha
- Coach Bloemfontein - Mthatha
- Bus Port Elizabeth - Mthatha
- Midrand - Mthatha
- Bus from Germiston to Mthatha
- Coach Pietermaritzburg - Mthatha
- Bus Richards Bay - Mthatha
- Worcester - Mthatha
- Bus from Paarl to Mthatha
- Coach East London - Mthatha
- Bus Kroonstad - Mthatha
- Grahamstown - Mthatha
- Bus from Uitenhage to Mthatha
- Coach Umzimkulu - Mthatha
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Cape Town to Mthatha
- Coach Johannesburg - Mthatha
- Bus Bloemfontein - Johannesburg
- Pretoria - Cape Town
- Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Coach Johannesburg - Bloemfontein
- Bus Johannesburg - Port Elizabeth
- Johannesburg - Pietermaritzburg
- Bus from East London to Cape Town
- Coach East London - Johannesburg
- Bus Cape Town - East London
- Johannesburg - East London
- Bus from Cape Town to Pretoria
- Coach Queenstown - Cape Town
- Bus Pietermaritzburg - Johannesburg
Popular international trips
- Travel in South Africa
- Bus to East London
- Bus to Mthatha
- East London to Mthatha Buses