Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59) | No tags |
Get from Mthatha to Bothaville
The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Mthatha and Bothaville?
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
Stops in Bothaville
- A
Bothaville - Shell Garage, Greyling Street (R59)
Shell on Greyling St, Bothaville, 9660, South Africa
Compare bus companies
Based on 44536 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $53
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Bothaville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Bothaville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Bothaville start from $53. The average price for this route is around $53. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to Bothaville?
The average bus travel time from Mthatha to Bothaville is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 512 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 20m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Bothaville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mthatha to Bothaville?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Bothaville at 2:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Bothaville?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Bothaville generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Bothaville was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Bothaville, as early as possible.
