There are 3 ways to get from Mthatha to Barkly East by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Jamestownbus 17210
- Take the taxi from Jamestown to Barkly Easttaxi
9h 9mR 1,600–2,019Drive 197.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Barkly Eastcar 197.4 km
2h 59mR 446–644Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Barkly Easttaxi 197.4 km
2h 59mR 1,300–1,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Barkly East is to drive which costs R 440 - R 650 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Barkly East is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs R 440 - R 650.
The distance between Mthatha and Barkly East is 509 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Barkly East without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 9m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Mthatha to Barkly East, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Barkly East is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Mthatha to Barkly East.
There are two+ hotels available in Barkly East.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Barkly East, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Barkly East. However, you can take the bus to Jamestown then take the taxi to Barkly East. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to Barkly East in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Jamestown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–1,600
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