There are 3 ways to get from Barkly East to Mthatha by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Barkly East to Jamestowntaxi
- Take the bus from Jamestown to Mthathabus 17210
9h 9mR 1,620–1,973Drive 197.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Barkly East to Mthathacar 197.3 km
2h 59mR 445–643Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barkly East to Mthathataxi 197.3 km
2h 59mR 1,300–1,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barkly East to Mthatha is to drive which costs R 440 - R 650 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barkly East to Mthatha is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs R 440 - R 650.
The distance between Barkly East and Mthatha is 509 km. The road distance is 197.3 km.
The best way to get from Barkly East to Mthatha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 9m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Barkly East to Mthatha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Barkly East to Mthatha is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Barkly East to Mthatha.
There are 63+ hotels available in Mthatha.
What companies run services between Barkly East, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Barkly East to Mthatha. However, you can take the taxi to Jamestown then take the bus to Mthatha. Alternatively, you can drive from Barkly East to Mthatha in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jamestown to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–1,600
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