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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: UMZIMKHULU
    Operated by: Big Tree CoachesBig Tree Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 June at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Umzimkulu
    Destination location: Umzimkulu - Total Garage (R56)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mthatha to Umzimkulu: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration4h 25m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure01:50
Distance114 miles
Latest bus departure19:20

Mthatha to Umzimkulu Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Umzimkulu

  1. What's the distance between Mthatha and Umzimkulu by coach?

    The journey from Mthatha to Umzimkulu by coach covers an approximate distance of 115 miles (185 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Mthatha to Umzimkulu without a car?

    The best way to go from Mthatha to Umzimkulu without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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25/06
US$20
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US$25
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29/06
US$21
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US$21
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Umzimkulu was searched and found on 25 Jun 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Umzimkulu as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Umzimkulu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-06-29.

Usually MAINLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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