There are 3 ways to get from Alice to Mthatha by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Alice to King William's Towntaxi
- Take the bus from King William's Town to Idutywabus
- Take the bus from Idutywa to Mthathabus
5h 57mR 1,107–1,431Drive 296.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice to Mthathacar 296.2 km
4h 22mR 662–957Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alice to Mthathataxi 296.2 km
4h 22mR 1,900–2,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice to Mthatha is to drive which costs R 650 - R 1 000 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alice to Mthatha is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs R 650 - R 1 000.
The distance between Alice and Mthatha is 349 km. The road distance is 296.2 km.
The best way to get from Alice to Mthatha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Alice to Mthatha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice to Mthatha is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Alice to Mthatha.
There are 64+ hotels available in Mthatha.
What companies run services between Alice, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Alice to Mthatha. However, you can take the taxi to King William's Town, take the bus to Idutywa, then take the bus to Mthatha. Alternatively, you can drive from Alice to Mthatha in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from King William's Town to Idutywa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Idutywa to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- R 400–2,400
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