There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Molteno by bus, taxi, 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.
Bus, taxi via Butterworth
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Queenstownbus
- Take the taxi from Queenstown to Moltenotaxi
9h 8mR 1,427–1,932Drive 283.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Moltenocar 283.3 km
4h 18mR 658–950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Moltenotaxi 283.3 km
4h 18mR 1,800–2,300Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Queenstownbus
- Take the taxi from Queenstown to Moltenotaxi
9h 15mR 1,497–1,890
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Molteno is to drive which costs R 650 - R 950 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Molteno is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs R 650 - R 950.
The distance between Mthatha and Molteno is 495 km. The road distance is 283.3 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Molteno without a car is to bus and taxi via Butterworth which takes 9h 8m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Mthatha to Molteno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Molteno is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Mthatha to Molteno.
There are four+ hotels available in Molteno.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Molteno, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Molteno. However, you can take the bus to Butterworth, take the bus to East London, take the bus to Queenstown, then take the taxi to Molteno. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to Molteno in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- 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 Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- R 550–2,300
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