Bus Mthatha to Kokstad: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Mthatha to Kokstad

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

today

$20

tomorrow

Saturday

$20

Sunday

$21

Monday

$21

Tuesday

Wednesday

$22

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 50m	4:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/4/2025 4:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/4/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercape	3h 20m	5:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	8:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/4/2025 5:30:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/4/2025 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Intercape	3h 5m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/4/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/4/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	3h 20m	4:30 PM	Mthatha	Station	7:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/4/2025 4:30:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/4/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Intercape	2h 50m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	8:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/4/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/4/2025 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	2h 45m	6:20 PM	Mthatha	Station	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 6:20:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Intercape	3h 5m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$25	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercape	2h 45m	7:20 PM	Mthatha	Station	10:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$28	A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 7:20:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Intercape	3h 50m	4:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 4:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Intercape	3h 5m	7:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	10:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$29	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/6/2025 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 50m	4:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Basic	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 4:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	3h 5m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Basic	$21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Eagle Liner	3h 25m	3:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	6:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$22	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 3:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercity Xpress	3h 15m	3:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:45 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 3:30:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Delta Coaches	4h 15m	3:10 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	First Class	$25	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/7/2025 3:10:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/7/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	3h 50m	4:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:50 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Basic	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 4:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Big Sky Intercity	3h 5m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Basic	$21	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Eagle Liner	3h 25m	3:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	6:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$22	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 3:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercity Xpress	3h 15m	3:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:45 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 3:30:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Delta Coaches	4h 15m	3:10 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	First Class	$25	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/8/2025 3:10:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	3h 25m	3:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	6:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$22	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 3:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Intercape	3h 5m	6:00 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	9:05 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$23	A Bus from Intercape goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 6:00:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Intercity Xpress	3h 15m	3:30 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	6:45 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	Economy	$24	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 3:30:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
APM	3h 30m	3:00 PM	Mthatha	Station	6:30 PM	Kokstad	Hope Street	Economy	$24	A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 3:00:00 PM to Hope Street, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
Delta Coaches	4h 15m	3:10 PM	Mthatha	Shell Ultra City	7:25 PM	Kokstad	Mount Currie Inn	First Class	$30	A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Shell Ultra City, Mthatha (South Africa) at 12/10/2025 3:10:00 PM to Mount Currie Inn, Kokstad (South Africa) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 First Class ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mthatha to Kokstad is $18 on 12/2/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Mthatha and Kokstad

See here how frequent the connections between Mthatha and Kokstad are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 57 daily buses from Mthatha to Kokstad. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Mthatha and Kokstad.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 78 buses from Mthatha to Kokstad, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Mthatha and Kokstad, with 28 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mthatha to Kokstad

Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel 37 times every day by bus from Mthatha to Kokstad in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to Kokstad starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	2h 20m
Earliest Bus	1:50 AM
Latest Bus	7:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	37 Ø
Distance	81.3 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity, APM, Delta Coaches, Eagle Liner, Citiliner and Greyhound South Africa

Cheapest bus connections from Mthatha to Kokstad

Every day, 37 buses from 8 bus companies leave Mthatha for Kokstad: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

$20

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$25

Sunday 12/07

$21

Monday 12/08

$29

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$23

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$20

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

$18

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Mthatha to Kokstad

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mthatha to Kokstad, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mthatha to Kokstad. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mthatha to Kokstad, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Kokstad

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 Mthatha to Kokstad 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 Mthatha to Kokstad, 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 Mthatha to Kokstad are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Mthatha to Kokstad

These are the most booked bus companies between Mthatha to Kokstad from our users.

Intercape from Mthatha to Kokstad

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Mthatha to Kokstad:

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	2h 20m
Earliest Bus	1:50 AM
Last Bus	7:20 PM
Daily Connections	24 Ø
Found on	12/2/2025

Delta Coaches from Mthatha to Kokstad

Here you will find the key facts about the Delta Coaches bus route Mthatha to Kokstad:

Cheapest Price	$25
Fastest Bus	4h 15m
Earliest Bus	2:50 PM
Last Bus	3:10 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	12/1/2025

Greyhound South Africa from Mthatha to Kokstad

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound South Africa bus route Mthatha to Kokstad:

Cheapest Price	$30
Fastest Bus	2h 55m
Earliest Bus	6:35 PM
Last Bus	6:35 PM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	12/1/2025

All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Kokstad

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mthatha and Kokstad.

Shell Ultra City

Nelson Mandela Drive N2

Station

Nelson Mandela Drive 33

Chatam St. & Sutherland St.

Tembuland Gas Station

Momelezi Road 3

Bus Station

The Avenue 53

Mount Currie Inn

R56

Shell, Hope Service Station

Hope Street

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to Kokstad

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

FAQs about the Mthatha to Kokstad bus

How much does a Mthatha Kokstad bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 3h 50m to reach Kokstad. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mthatha to Kokstad?

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $90. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kokstad.

On average, how many connections are available from Mthatha to Kokstad each day?

Every day, the Mthatha to Kokstad bus route is served by approximately 37 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mthatha to Kokstad take?

The fastest bus from Mthatha to Kokstad is offered by Intercape and takes 2h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $26. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to Kokstad?

The earliest bus arriving in Kokstad from Mthatha starts at 1:50 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 Mthatha to Kokstad?

The latest bus trip departing from Mthatha for Kokstad starts at 7:20 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 Mthatha Kokstad route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Mthatha and Kokstad?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Kokstad 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, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Mthatha to Kokstad 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 Mthatha Kokstad 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 Mthatha Kokstad 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 Mthatha to Kokstad on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mthatha to Kokstad

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Kokstad

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mthatha and to Kokstad. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!