There are 5 ways to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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 (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Peddiebus
- Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfredtaxi
7h 38mR 1,387–1,740Drive 362.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Port Alfredcar 362.4 km
4h 44mR 841–1,215Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Port Alfredtaxi 362.4 km
4h 44mR 2,400–2,900Fly to East London, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS)plane UTT - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
5h 23mR 3,239–7,206Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
8h 1mR 5,509–13,416
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 300 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs R 800 - R 1 300.
The distance between Mthatha and Port Alfred is 406 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 38m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Port Alfred is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred.
There are 164+ hotels available in Port Alfred.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Port Alfred, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Port Alfred. However, you can take the bus to East London, take the bus to Peddie, then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred in around 4h 44m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–13,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–12,000
- 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 Peddie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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