There are 3 ways to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTT - PLZ
4h 15mR 3,983–10,221Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Port Elizabethbus
9h 19mR 968–1,186Drive 482.2 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Gqeberhacar 482.2 km
6h 31mR 1,292–1,866
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 200 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs R 3 900 - R 11 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Gqeberha. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Port Elizabeth via East London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Mthatha and Gqeberha is 411 km. The road distance is 482.2 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs R 950 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha, including transfers.
Mthatha to Gqeberha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Gqeberha is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs R 3 900 - R 11 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 950 - R 1 200 and takes 9h 19m.
Mthatha to Gqeberha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Gqeberha is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Mthatha to Gqeberha.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Gqeberha, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mthatha to Port Elizabeth via East London in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–10,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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