There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to De Aar by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Excel Garagebus
- Take the taxi from Excel Garage to De Aartaxi
14h 54mR 1,180–1,865Drive 573.6 km
- Drive from Mthatha to De Aarcar 573.6 km
8h 33mR 1,302–1,880Fly to Kimberley, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM)plane UTT - KIM
- Take the bus from Tourist Info Center to Mark Stbus
- Take the taxi from Mark St to De Aartaxi
9h 2mR 4,209–10,896Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane UTT - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Excel Garagebus
- Take the taxi from Excel Garage to De Aartaxi
9h 35mR 4,479–12,446
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to De Aar is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 100 - R 1 900 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to De Aar is to drive which takes 8h 33m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 900.
The distance between Mthatha and De Aar is 1014 km. The road distance is 573.6 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to De Aar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 54m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 14h 54m to get from Mthatha to De Aar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to De Aar is 574 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Mthatha to De Aar.
There are 10+ hotels available in De Aar.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and De Aar, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to De Aar. However, you can take the bus to Bloemfontein, walk to Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr, take the bus to Excel Garage, then take the taxi to De Aar. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to De Aar in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–10,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–11,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Excel Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Excel Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- R 360–550
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