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Compare all timetables for the bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Eagle Liner for the next days.

today
$23
tomorrow
$32
Thursday
$32
Friday
Saturday
$20
Sunday
Monday
$23

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 11h 35m 12:30 PM Mthatha Station 12:05 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $23
City to City 11h 35m 12:45 PM Mthatha Station 12:20 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $27
Intercape 11h 50m 11:30 AM Mthatha Station 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $32
APM 11h 30m 11:40 AM Mthatha Station 11:10 PM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $37
Intercity Xpress 11h 10m 1:15 PM Mthatha Station 12:25 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $40

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 11h 20m 12:00 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $32
Intercape 11h 50m 11:30 AM Mthatha Station 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $32
Intercape 11h 25m 3:30 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 2:55 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $36
Intercape 11h 55m 3:00 PM Mthatha Station 2:55 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $36
Intercape 12h 15m 11:45 PM Mthatha Station 12:00 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $38

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 11h 20m 12:00 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $32
Intercape 11h 50m 11:30 AM Mthatha Station 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $32
Intercape 12h 45m 10:55 PM Mthatha Station 11:40 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $37
Intercape 11h 25m 3:30 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 2:55 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $38
Intercape 11h 55m 3:00 PM Mthatha Station 2:55 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $38

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 11h 35m 12:30 PM Mthatha Station 12:05 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $20
City to City 11h 35m 12:45 PM Mthatha Station 12:20 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $27
APM 10h 15m 2:30 PM Mthatha Station 12:45 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $28
Intercity Xpress 11h 10m 1:15 PM Mthatha Station 12:25 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $30
Big Sky Intercity 12h 15m 11:25 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 11:40 AM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Basic $31

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Eagle Liner 11h 35m 12:30 PM Mthatha Station 12:05 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $23
Eagle Liner 11h 20m 12:45 PM Mthatha Station 12:05 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $23
APM 10h 15m 2:30 PM Mthatha Station 12:45 AM Plettenberg Bay Bus Station  Economy $28
Intercape 11h 50m 11:30 AM Mthatha Station 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $29
Intercape 11h 20m 12:00 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City 11:20 PM Plettenberg Bay Shell Bus Station  Economy $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay is $20 on 1/31/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay

See here how frequent the connections between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 65 buses from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay, while Night sees the fewest connections between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner that travel 23 times every day by bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus $20
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 23 Ø
Distance 357.5 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, APM, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity and City to City

Cheapest bus connections from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Every day, 23 buses from 6 bus companies leave Mthatha for Plettenberg Bay: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
$23
Wednesday 01/28
$32
Thursday 01/29
$32
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$23
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
$29
Tuesday 02/03
$35
Wednesday 02/04
$21
Thursday 02/05
$23
Friday 02/06
$23
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
$23
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $20, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay, with $20. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $31.

How to save money travelling from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

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 Plettenberg Bay 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 Plettenberg Bay, 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 Plettenberg Bay are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

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

Intercape from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Intercape

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

Cheapest Price $29
Fastest Bus 11h 20m
Earliest Bus 11:30 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 1/25/2026

APM from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

APM

Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay:

Cheapest Price $28
Fastest Bus 10h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:40 AM
Last Bus 11:50 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 1/24/2026

Big Sky Intercity from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Big Sky Intercity

Here you will find the key facts about the Big Sky Intercity bus route Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay:

Cheapest Price $31
Fastest Bus 12h 15m
Earliest Bus 10:55 PM
Last Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 1/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

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

FAQs about the Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay bus

How much does a Mthatha Plettenberg Bay bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 11h 35m to reach Plettenberg Bay. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $69. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Plettenberg Bay.

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

Every day, the Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay bus route is served by approximately 23 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay take?

The fastest bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay is offered by APM and takes 10h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $39. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay?

The earliest bus arriving in Plettenberg Bay from Mthatha starts at 11:30 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 Plettenberg Bay?

The latest bus trip departing from Mthatha for Plettenberg Bay starts at 11:50 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 Plettenberg Bay route?

When traveling by bus from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM and Eagle Liner. 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 Plettenberg Bay?

You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay 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, APM and Eagle Liner.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay?

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 23 daily trips between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay. 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 Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay?

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

Basic
Basic

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Mthatha and to Plettenberg Bay

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