Cheap bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

Facts about the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape, Translux and APM that travel 17 times every day by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha starting from $20.36!

Cheapest Bus	$20.36
Fastest Bus	5h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:45 AM
Latest Bus	11:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	17 Ø
Distance	166.5 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, Translux, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, City to City and Citiliner

Cheapest bus connections from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

Every day, 17 buses from 8 bus companies leave Pietermaritzburg for Mthatha: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/03/2023 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/03

$21

Monday 12/04

$21

Tuesday 12/05

$21

Wednesday 12/06

$28

Thursday 12/07

$22

Friday 12/08

Saturday 12/09

Sunday 12/10

Monday 12/11

$25

Tuesday 12/12

$22

Wednesday 12/13

$24

Thursday 12/14

$23

Friday 12/15

$32

Saturday 12/16

Sunday 12/17

Monday 12/18

Tuesday 12/19

Wednesday 12/20

Thursday 12/21

Friday 12/22

$22

Saturday 12/23

$22

Sunday 12/24

Monday 12/25

Tuesday 12/26

$19

Wednesday 12/27

Thursday 12/28

Friday 12/29

$21

Saturday 12/30

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The cheapest time to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

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

With a price starting from $21.00, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.00.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha, with $21.00. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.00.

How to save money travelling from Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

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

City to City

6h 15m

1:45 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

8:00 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $20.36
Intercape

6h 15m

1:15 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

7:30 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $21.43
Big Sky Intercity

5h 40m

5:10 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

10:50 PM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $21.70
Translux

6h 45m

11:40 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

6:25 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $22.50
Big Sky Intercity

5h 40m

5:10 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

10:50 PM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $24.11
Intercape

6h 20m

12:45 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

7:05 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $27.86
Translux

9h 10m

9:15 PM

Pietermaritzburg
Montrose

6:25 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $27.86
Citiliner

6h 0m

1:50 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

7:50 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $31.35
Intercity Xpress

5h 50m

1:10 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

7:00 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $33.76
Intercity Xpress

5h 50m

1:10 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

7:00 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $34.28
Eagle Liner

5h 50m

1:10 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

7:00 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $35.37
Eagle Liner

5h 50m

1:10 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

7:00 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Economy

from $35.91
APM

5h 40m

1:00 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

6:40 AM

Mthatha
Railway Station

Economy

from $36.95
APM

5h 40m

1:00 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

6:40 AM

Mthatha
Railway Station

Economy

from $40.80

More bus companies that typically serve the route Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

Bus schedules change all the time. The following offers are not available anymore for buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha, but may come back in the future. Keep an eye on them!

Luvalo Brothers Transport

6h 15m

2:30 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Intercape Office

8:45 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Temporarily not available: last found 11/08/2023

First Class

from $24.03
Luvalo Brothers Transport

6h 15m

2:30 AM

Pietermaritzburg
Bus Stop

8:45 AM

Mthatha
Bus Stop

Temporarily not available: last found 11/24/2023

Economy

from $28.94

Frequency of bus connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha

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

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 41 buses from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha, with 3 offers.

Beloved bus companies from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

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

Intercape from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

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

Cheapest Price	$21.43
Fastest Bus	5h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:45 AM
Last Bus	6:10 PM
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	12/2/2023

Find out more on our Intercape page.

Eagle Liner from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha:

Cheapest Price	$35.37
Fastest Bus	5h 50m
Earliest Bus	1:10 AM
Last Bus	1:10 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	12/2/2023

Find out more on our Eagle Liner page.

All bus stations and stops in Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha

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

Bus Stop

Hollywoodbets Scottsville Racecourse

Intercape Office

Burger St 269,

Leinster Road

McDonald's Centre

Burger St & Commercial Road ,

Montrose

Woodburn Rugby Stadium

Bus Stop

Shell Ultra City

N2 Nelson Mandela Drive ,

Service and Comfort on the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha

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

FAQs about the Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha bus

How much does a Pietermaritzburg Mthatha bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20.36 and takes 6h 15m to reach Mthatha. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20.36 and $63.24. 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 Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha each day?

Every day, the Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha is offered by APM and takes 5h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40.80. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha?

The earliest bus arriving in Mthatha from Pietermaritzburg starts at 12:45 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 Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha?

The latest bus trip departing from Pietermaritzburg for Mthatha starts at 11:40 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 Pietermaritzburg Mthatha route?

When traveling by bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha, passengers can travel with Intercape, Translux and APM. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Pietermaritzburg 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, Translux and APM.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes from Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha

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