There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Kokstad by bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Kokstadbus
3h 25mR 470–600Drive 178.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Kokstadcar 178.3 km
2h 34mR 413–596Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Kokstadtaxi 178.3 km
2h 34mR 1,300–1,700Bus via Qumbu
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Qumbubus
- Take the bus from Qumbu to Kokstadbus
3h 55mR 684–881
Mthatha to Kokstad by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad is to drive which costs R 410 - R 600 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs R 410 - R 600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mthatha and arriving at Kokstad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Mthatha and Kokstad is 179 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs R 470 - R 600.
The bus from Mthatha to Kokstad takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Mthatha to Kokstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
Mthatha to Kokstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Kokstad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Kokstad is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Mthatha to Kokstad.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Mthatha to Kokstad once daily. Tickets cost R 470–600 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Qumbu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,700
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