There are 6 ways to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Fly to Kimberley
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM)plane UTT - KIM
3h 38mR 3,649–11,181Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to Johannesburgbus 17202 / ...
- Take the bus from Park Station to Long Stbus
19h 45mR 900–1,380Drive 677.3 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Kimberleycar 677.3 km
8h 43mR 1,526–2,204Fly to Upington
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Upington (UTN)plane UTT - UTN
4h 10mR 5,629–14,161Fly to Sishen, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Sishen (SIS)plane UTT - SIS
- Take the taxi from Sishen (SIS) to Postmasburgtaxi
10h 17mR 7,189–19,856Bus
- Take the bus from Umtata to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Kimberleybus
30h 25mR 1,386–2,002
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 3 600 - R 12 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Northern Cape. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Long St via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Mthatha and Northern Cape is 505 km. The road distance is 677.3 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 19h 45m and costs R 900 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape, including transfers.
Mthatha to Northern Cape bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Northern Cape is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 3 600 - R 12 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 19h 45m.
Mthatha to Northern Cape bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Northern Cape is 677 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Mthatha to Northern Cape.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Northern Cape, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mthatha to Long St via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–11,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Upington via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–14,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Sishen via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Long St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Long St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–420
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 440–800
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
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