There are 5 ways to get from Mthatha to Ermelo by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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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 Ermelocar
4h 24mR 2,739–4,906Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Ermelo
13h 57mR 1,050–1,419Drive 763.6 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Ermelocar 763.6 km
10h 39mR 1,701–2,456Bus, shuttle via Durban
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Durbanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durban to Ermelo
16h 20mR 1,412–1,928Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane UTT - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Ermelocar
6h 36mR 4,579–10,356
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Ermelo is to bus and shuttle which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Ermelo is to fly and drive which takes 4h 24m and costs R 2 700 - R 5 000.
The distance between Mthatha and Ermelo is 822 km. The road distance is 763.6 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Ermelo without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 13h 57m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Mthatha to Ermelo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Ermelo is 764 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Mthatha to Ermelo.
There are 51+ hotels available in Ermelo.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Ermelo, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Ermelo. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Ermelo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mthatha to Ermelo via Ladysmith and Ladysmith in around 13h 57m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,100
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–9,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–750
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Durban to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 650–950
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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