Users have shared positive experiences with Intercape Mainliner Express, highlighting the comfortable seating and cleanliness of the buses. The staff is noted for being professional and friendly, contributing to an enjoyable journey. Additionally, punctuality and a smooth ride are appreciated by travelers who used this service.
My journey with Intercape Mainliner Express was great! I enjoyed the comfortable seating and the cleanliness of the bus. The staff was professional and friendly, which made the experience even better. I also appreciated the punctuality and smooth ride.
5 out of 5 stars
Abulele O.
Everything was fine even the drivers were good to all of us
Based on 12045 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £21
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
The cheapest coach tickets from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark start from £21. The average price for this route is around £35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 343 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark at 12:45. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
A bus journey from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45773 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
28/01
£32
29/01
£26
Today
£27
31/01
£31
01/02
£26
02/02
£25
03/02
£22
04/02
£22
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark was searched and found on 4 Feb 2026 with a price of £22
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £22 to £53 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Vanderbijlpark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2026-02-04.
Usually Intercape 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.