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Compare all timetables for the bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

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

today
tomorrow
$21
Thursday
$21
Friday
Saturday
$20
Sunday
Monday
$21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 30m 3:20 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 7:50 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 10m 3:20 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 7:30 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 55m 10:15 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 3:10 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $28
Intercape 4h 35m 10:15 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 2:50 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $28
Intercape 4h 30m 7:35 PM Umzimkulu Total Garage 12:05 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $38

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 30m 3:20 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 7:50 AM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 10m 3:20 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 7:30 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 20m 6:45 PM Umzimkulu Total Garage 11:05 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $24
Intercape 4h 5m 6:45 PM Umzimkulu Total Garage 10:50 PM Mthatha Station  Economy $24
Intercape 4h 55m 10:15 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 3:10 PM Mthatha Shell Ultra City  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Luvalo Brothers Transport 3h 45m 5:00 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 8:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $20
Big Sky Intercity 4h 10m 12:40 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 4:50 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
Intercape 4h 20m 3:05 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 7:25 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
APM 4h 40m 4:05 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 8:45 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
Eagle Liner 4h 40m 2:30 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 7:10 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Intercape 4h 10m 12:40 AM Umzimkulu Total Garage 4:50 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
APM 4h 25m 4:05 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 8:30 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $21
Citiliner 4h 15m 3:35 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 7:50 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $30
Greyhound South Africa 4h 15m 1:35 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 5:50 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $31
Big Tree Coaches 4h 50m 4:30 AM Umzimkulu Bus Station 9:20 AM Mthatha Station  Economy $32

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha is $20 on 1/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Umzimkulu and Mthatha

See here how frequent the connections between Umzimkulu and Mthatha are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 40 daily buses from Umzimkulu to Mthatha. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Umzimkulu and Mthatha.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 58 buses from Umzimkulu to Mthatha, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Umzimkulu and Mthatha, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity that travel 23 times every day by bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha in one click! Book your bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Mthatha starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus $20
Fastest Bus 3h 45m
Earliest Bus 3:20 AM
Latest Bus 7:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 23 Ø
Distance 113.6 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner, Luvalo Brothers Transport and Big Tree Coaches

Cheapest bus connections from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

Every day, 23 buses from 9 bus companies leave Umzimkulu for Mthatha: 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
Wednesday 01/28
$21
Thursday 01/29
$21
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$20
Sunday 02/01
Monday 02/02
$21
Tuesday 02/03
$21
Wednesday 02/04
$20
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Umzimkulu to Mthatha, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $20, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Umzimkulu to Mthatha, with $20. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

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

Beloved bus companies from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

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

Intercape from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

Intercape

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

Cheapest Price $21
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Bus 3:20 AM
Last Bus 7:35 PM
Daily Connections 16 Ø
Found on 1/24/2026

All bus stations and stops in Umzimkulu and Mthatha

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha

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

FAQs about the Umzimkulu to Mthatha bus

How much does a Umzimkulu Mthatha bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 3h 45m to reach Mthatha. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 9 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $57. 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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha each day?

Every day, the Umzimkulu to Mthatha 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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha take?

The fastest bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha is offered by Luvalo Brothers Transport and takes 3h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha?

The earliest bus arriving in Mthatha from Umzimkulu starts at 3:20 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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha?

The latest bus trip departing from Umzimkulu for Mthatha starts at 7:35 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 Umzimkulu Mthatha route?

When traveling by bus from Umzimkulu to Mthatha, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM 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 Umzimkulu and Mthatha?

You can check all the direct connections between Umzimkulu 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, APM and Big Sky Intercity.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Umzimkulu 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 23 daily trips between Umzimkulu 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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha?

Prices and availability for 23 trips between Umzimkulu 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 Umzimkulu to Mthatha

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Umzimkulu and to Mthatha

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