There are 5 ways to get from De Aar to Mthatha by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from De Aar to Excel Garagetaxi
- Take the bus from Excel Garage to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Mthathabus
15h 9mR 1,182–1,884Drive 573.6 km
- Drive from De Aar to Mthathacar 573.6 km
8h 33mR 1,302–1,880Taxi, bus to Kimberley, fly
- Take the taxi from De Aar to Mark Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Mark St to Tourist Info Centerbus
- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane KIM - UTT
9h 32mR 3,713–9,395Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from De Aar to Excel Garagetaxi
- Take the bus from Excel Garage to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctrbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane BFN - UTT
9h 25mR 4,377–12,434Drive to Upington, fly
- Drive from De Aar to Upington (UTN)car
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane UTN - UTT
11h 11mR 5,466–12,527
Kimberley (KIM) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from De Aar to Mthatha is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 900 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from De Aar to Mthatha is to drive which takes 8h 33m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 900.
The distance between De Aar and Mthatha is 1013 km. The road distance is 573.6 km.
The best way to get from De Aar to Mthatha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 9m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from De Aar to Mthatha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between De Aar to Mthatha is 574 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from De Aar to Mthatha.
There are 67+ hotels available in Mthatha.
What companies run services between De Aar, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from De Aar to Mthatha. However, you can take the taxi to Excel Garage, take the bus to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr, walk to Bloemfontein, then take the bus to Mthatha. Alternatively, you can drive from De Aar to Mthatha in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kimberley to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–8,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–11,000
Flights from Upington to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–11,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Excel Garage to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 240–310
Bus from Mark St to Tourist Info Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–290
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 210–290
Bus from Excel Garage to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–310
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 240–310
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- R 360–550
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