Bus from Mthatha to Ngcobo: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mthatha to Ngcobo on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Budgetliner ExpressBus
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboCheapest
Eagle LinerBus
Shell Ultra City
Engcobo, Total Service Station, Main Rd R51Fastest
Intercape BudgetlinerBus
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboNo tags
Big SkyBus
    Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Intercape Bus stop at EngcoboNo tags
    Makalala TransportBus
      MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street
      1 Bus Rank, EngcoboNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 6:09 PM SAST.

      Get from Mthatha to Ngcobo

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 350, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      12bus per day
      1h 10mAverage duration
      75 kmDistance
      2kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Ngcobo by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Ngcobo start at R 350. The average price for this route is around R 565. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Ngcobo is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 75 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 30m and is operated by Nobles.

      3. Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Ngcobo route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Big Sky, Makalala Transport, Nobles, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Ngcobo at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:00.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        A bus trip from Mthatha to Ngcobo produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        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 45204 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Ngcobo?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, 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
      05/01
      R 581
      06/01
      R 316
      Today
      R 316
      08/01
      R 501
      09/01
      No data
      10/01
      No data
      11/01
      No data
      12/01
      R 317
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Ngcobo was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 316

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

      You can expect to pay from R 316 to R 1 871 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Ngcobo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 317, which is on 2026-01-12.

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