There are 4 ways to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus
8h 30mR 605–1,125Drive 416.2 km
- Drive from Durban to Mthatha Damcar 416.2 km
5h 58mR 963–1,391Fly from King Shaka International Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane DUR - UTT
5h 6mR 3,702–12,346Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane PZB - UTT
7h 32mR 3,965–12,535
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam is to bus which costs R 600 - R 1 200 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs R 3 700 - R 13 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Durban to Mthatha Dam. However, there are services departing from Durban Bus Stn and arriving at Mthatha via Pietermaritzburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Durban and Mthatha Dam is 453 km. The road distance is 416.2 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs R 600 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam, including transfers.
Durban to Mthatha Dam bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Durban Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Durban to Mthatha Dam is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs R 600 - R 1 200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 3 700 - R 13 000 and takes 5h 6m.
Durban to Mthatha Dam bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Burger St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Mthatha Dam is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Durban to Mthatha Dam.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Mthatha Dam, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Mthatha Dam via Pietermaritzburg and Mthatha in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, Airlink and Safair fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–12,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Nelspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–12,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–12,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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