There are 3 ways to get from Mthatha to Harrismith by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Harrismithbus 17202 / ...
9h 40mR 500–700Drive 577.5 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Harrismithcar 577.5 km
7h 36mR 1,289–1,862Fly, bus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane UTT - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismithbus
7h 50mR 4,009–10,256
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Harrismith is to bus which costs R 500 - R 700 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Harrismith is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mthatha and arriving at Harrismith. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Mthatha and Harrismith is 757 km. The road distance is 577.5 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Harrismith without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs R 500 - R 700.
The bus from Mthatha to Harrismith takes 9h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Mthatha to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
Mthatha to Harrismith bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Harrismith station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Harrismith is 577 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Mthatha to Harrismith.
There are 46+ hotels available in Harrismith.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Harrismith, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Mthatha to Harrismith twice daily. Tickets cost R 500–700 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–9,500
- 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
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Harrismith
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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