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Compare all timetables for the bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha from various bus operators like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity or Intercity Xpress for the next days.

today
$49
tomorrow
$49
Tuesday
$49
Wednesday
$35
Thursday
$38
Friday
$36
Saturday
$35

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $49
Intercape 17h 5m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:55 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $53
Intercity Xpress 14h 40m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:05 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $65
Intercity Xpress 14h 25m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 12:50 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $65
Eagle Liner 15h 15m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:45 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $74

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $49
Intercape 14h 50m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $49
Intercity Xpress 14h 40m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:05 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $66
Intercity Xpress 14h 25m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 12:50 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $66
Eagle Liner 15h 15m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:45 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $74

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $49
Intercape 14h 50m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $49
Intercape 16h 50m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:40 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $53
Intercape 17h 5m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:55 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $53

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 15h 15m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:45 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $35
Eagle Liner 14h 55m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:25 PM Mthatha Tembuland Gas Station  Economy $35
Intercape 14h 50m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $38
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $38
Intercity Xpress 14h 40m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:05 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $51

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 50m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $38
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $38
Eagle Liner 15h 15m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:45 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $43
Eagle Liner 14h 55m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:25 PM Mthatha Tembuland Gas Station  Economy $43
Big Sky Intercity 17h 5m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:55 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $49

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 14h 50m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $36
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $36
Intercape 17h 5m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:55 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $47
Intercape 16h 50m 10:50 AM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 3:40 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $47

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercity Xpress 14h 40m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:05 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $35
Intercity Xpress 14h 25m 10:25 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 12:50 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $35
Eagle Liner 15h 15m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:45 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $35
Eagle Liner 14h 55m 10:30 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 1:25 PM Mthatha Tembuland Gas Station  Economy $35
Intercape 14h 25m 7:55 PM Heidelberg (Cape) Engen Garage 10:20 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $38

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha is $35 on 7/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha

See here how frequent the connections between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 42 buses from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha, with 22 offers.

Facts about the bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress that travel 9 times every day by bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha starting from $35!

Cheapest Bus $35
Fastest Bus 14h 25m
Earliest Bus 10:50 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 486.6 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, Big Sky Intercity, Intercity Xpress and Eagle Liner

Cheapest bus connections from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Every day, 9 buses from 4 bus companies leave Heidelberg (Cape) for Mthatha: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
$49
Monday 07/20
$49
Tuesday 07/21
$49
Wednesday 07/22
$38
Thursday 07/23
$38
Friday 07/24
$36
Saturday 07/25
$38
Sunday 07/26
$36
Monday 07/27
$36
Tuesday 07/28
$36
Wednesday 07/29
$36
Thursday 07/30
$36
Friday 07/31
$39
Saturday 08/01
$38
Sunday 08/02
$38
Monday 08/03
$35
Tuesday 08/04
$38
Wednesday 08/05
$39
Thursday 08/06
$56
Friday 08/07
$56
Saturday 08/08
$56
Sunday 08/09
$39
Monday 08/10
$56
Tuesday 08/11
$38
Wednesday 08/12
$38
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
$38
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $35, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $36.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha, with $35. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $47.

How to save money travelling from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha? Or which bus companies serve the route Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha bus

How much does a Heidelberg (Cape) Mthatha bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $35 and takes 14h 40m to reach Mthatha. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $35 and $74. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Mthatha.

On average, how many connections are available from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha each day?

Every day, the Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha take?

The fastest bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha is offered by Intercape and takes 14h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $49. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha?

The earliest bus arriving in Mthatha from Heidelberg (Cape) starts at 10:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha?

The latest bus trip departing from Heidelberg (Cape) for Mthatha starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Heidelberg (Cape) Mthatha route?

When traveling by bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha, passengers can travel with Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Big Sky Intercity and Intercity Xpress.

What can I take with me on the Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Heidelberg (Cape) Mthatha bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Heidelberg (Cape) Mthatha bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Heidelberg (Cape) and Mthatha change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Heidelberg (Cape) and to Mthatha

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