There are 5 ways to get from Mthatha to Bethlehem by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Bethlehemcar
5h 4mR 2,889–5,206Drive 600.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Bethlehemcar 600.6 km
9h 9mR 1,343–1,940Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
- Take the taxi from Harrismith to Bethlehemtaxi
10h 51mR 1,500–1,884Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Maseru (MSU)plane UTT - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Bethlehemcar
11h 21mR 5,519–14,756Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane UTT - BFN
- Drive from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Bethlehemcar
7h 24mR 4,239–10,906
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Bethlehem is to drive which costs R 1 300 - R 2 000 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Bethlehem is to fly and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs R 2 800 - R 5 500.
The distance between Mthatha and Bethlehem is 889 km. The road distance is 600.6 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Bethlehem without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 51m and costs R 1 500 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Mthatha to Bethlehem, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Bethlehem is 601 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Mthatha to Bethlehem.
There are 62+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Bethlehem, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Bethlehem. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Bethlehem. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Harrismith then take the taxi to Bethlehem.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,200
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–10,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,200
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