There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Alice by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London Stn to King Williams Townbus
- Take the taxi from King Williams Town to Alicetaxi
7h 1mR 1,387–1,862Drive 296.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Alicecar 296.3 km
4h 22mR 663–957Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Alicetaxi 296.3 km
4h 22mR 1,900–2,400Bus, taxi via Queensdale (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Komanibus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to King Williams Townbus
- Take the taxi from King Williams Town to Alicetaxi
8h 31mR 1,335–1,670
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Alice is to drive which costs R 650 - R 1 000 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Alice is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs R 650 - R 1 000.
The distance between Mthatha and Alice is 345 km. The road distance is 296.3 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Alice without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 1m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Mthatha to Alice, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Alice is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Mthatha to Alice.
There are 44+ hotels available in Alice.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Alice, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Alice. However, you can take the bus to Butterworth, take the bus to East London, walk to East London Stn, take the bus to King Williams Town, then take the taxi to Alice. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to Alice in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London Stn to King Williams Town
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Komani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Queenstown to King Williams Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- R 390–2,400
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