Is there a way to reach Matatiele from Queenstown without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Matatiele without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Matatiele from Queenstown by bus?

On average, the trip from Queenstown to Matatiele takes around 8h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 8m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 miles (251 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Queenstown and Matatiele?

The distance separating Queenstown and Matatiele is 156 miles (251 km).

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Queenstown to Matatiele?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Queenstown to Matatiele by choosing to travel by bus. $21 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Matatiele from Queenstown.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Queenstown to Matatiele?

You can expect to pay around $26 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $21 and $50, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Queenstown, ZA to Matatiele Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 21

from $25

ThuMay 22

from $25

FriMay 23

from $22

SatMay 24

from $21

SunMay 25

from $21

MonMay 26

from $21

TueMay 27

from $21

WedMay 28

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 21 at 3:20am
Departure city: Queenstown
Departure location: Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.
Arrival time: May 21 at 10:30am
Destination city: Matatiele
Destination location: MATATIELE
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 21 at 3:22am
Departure city: Queenstown
Departure location: Railway Station
Arrival time: May 21 at 10:30am
Destination city: Matatiele
Destination location: MATATIELE
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 8m
Departure time: May 21 at 3:22am
Departure city: Queenstown
Departure location: Railway Station
Arrival time: May 21 at 10:30am
Destination city: Matatiele
Destination location: MATATIELE
Operated by: APMWC
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 8m

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Bus Queenstown to Matatiele: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$26

Average bus trip duration8h 45m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure3:20am

Distance157 miles (252 km)

Latest bus departure6:30am

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Intercape

3.5/539,839 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

APM WC

2/51,830 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness0.9

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.4

ZA bus companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/18

$18

05/19

$24

Today

$21

05/21

$24

05/22

$24

05/23

$22

05/24

$20

05/25

$20

The cheapest trip from Queenstown to Matatiele was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Queenstown to Matatiele, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $41 for a bus ticket from Queenstown to Matatiele based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-05-24.

Usually apmwc 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Queenstown and Matatiele!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Queenstown to Matatiele, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Queenstown to Matatiele will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Queenstown to Matatiele.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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Is there a way to reach Matatiele from Queenstown without a car?

How long does it take to get to Matatiele from Queenstown by bus?

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What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Queenstown to Matatiele?

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