What is the cheapest way to get from Bellville to Mthatha?

The cheapest way to get from Bellville to Mthatha is to bus which costs R 390 - R 1 100 and takes 21h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bellville to Mthatha?

The fastest way to get from Bellville to Mthatha is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs R 4 100 - R 8 000.

Is there a direct bus between Bellville and Mthatha?

No, there is no direct bus from Bellville to Mthatha. However, there are services departing from Bellville and arriving at Mthatha via Idutywa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.

How far is it from Bellville to Mthatha?

The distance between Bellville and Mthatha is 1003 km. The road distance is 1145.4 km.

How do I travel from Bellville to Mthatha without a car?

The best way to get from Bellville to Mthatha without a car is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs R 900 - R 1 500.

How long does it take to get from Bellville to Mthatha?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Bellville to Mthatha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bellville to Mthatha bus from?

Bellville to Mthatha bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Bellville station.

Bus or fly from Bellville to Mthatha?

The best way to get from Bellville to Mthatha is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs R 4 100 - R 8 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 900 - R 1 500 and takes 20h 8m.

Where does the Bellville to Mthatha bus arrive?

Bellville to Mthatha bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Idutywa station.

Can I drive from Bellville to Mthatha?

Yes, the driving distance between Bellville to Mthatha is 1145 km. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Bellville to Mthatha.

Where can I stay near Mthatha?

There are 70+ hotels available in Mthatha.

Bellville to Mthatha - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bellville to Mthatha by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly to Mthatha Airport
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane CPT - UTT
4h 42m
R 4,126–7,776
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus
21h 36m
R 398–1,018
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellville to Idutywabus
2. Take the bus from Idutywa to Mthathabus
20h 8m
R 931–1,417
Drive 1,145.4 km
1. Drive from Bellville to Mthathacar 1,145.4 km
14h 33m
R 2,666–3,850
Fly to East London, bus
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
2. Take the bus from East London to Mthathabus
6h 40m
R 1,781–3,756
Bus via East London (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Bellville to East Londonbus
2. Take the bus from East London to Mthathabus
21h 6m
R 1,065–1,400
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Worcesterbus
2. Drive from Worcester to Mthathacar
16h 57m
R 2,659–3,982

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

26Weekly Planes

5h 24mAverage Duration

R 2,550Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,003.1 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Bellville, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?

Airlink, Safair, and South African Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellville to Mthatha via Idutywa in around 20h 8m.

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