How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Stellenbosch start from $54. The average price for this route is around $122. 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 Stellenbosch?

The average bus trip duration from Mthatha to Stellenbosch is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 594 miles (958 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 30m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Stellenbosch route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?

The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Stellenbosch at 1:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?

A bus trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Mthatha to Stellenbosch from $53 | Compare & Save up to 57%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mthatha to Stellenbosch on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30pm	Umtata (Shell Ultra City)	18h	6:30am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Umtata (Shell Ultra City)	18h	6:30am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Umtata (Shell Ultra City)	17h 30m	6:30am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Umtata (Shell Ultra City)	17h 30m	6:30am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Umtata (Shell Ultra City)	17h 30m	6:30am	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Mthatha to Stellenbosch

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach Stellenbosch. The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9shuttle per day

19h 50mAverage Duration

594 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $123	Average Duration17h 30m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$35 - $182	Average Duration19h 50m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mthatha and Stellenbosch?

Stops in Mthatha

A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa
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B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa

Stops in Stellenbosch

A
Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

APM WC

2/52,829 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi0.5

Based on 2829 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $54

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mthatha to Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Stellenbosch start from $54. The average price for this route is around $122. 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 Stellenbosch?
The average bus trip duration from Mthatha to Stellenbosch is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 594 miles (958 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 30m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Stellenbosch route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Stellenbosch at 1:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Stellenbosch generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.