There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Pretoria by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
2h 5mR 3,389–5,806Bus via Umtata
cheapest- Take the bus from Umtata to Pretoriabus
15h 15mR 546–855Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Pretoriabus
14h 35mR 550–800Drive 895.4 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Pretoriacar 895.4 km
11h 18mR 2,064–2,981
Mthatha to Pretoria by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Pretoria is to bus which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Pretoria is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs R 3 300 - R 6 000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mthatha and arriving at Pretoria. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Mthatha and Pretoria is 666 km. The road distance is 895.4 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Pretoria without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs R 550 - R 800.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Mthatha to Pretoria, including transfers.
Mthatha to Pretoria bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
Mthatha to Pretoria bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Pretoria is 895 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Mthatha to Pretoria.
There are 1828+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Pretoria, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Mthatha to Pretoria once daily. Tickets cost R 550–800 and the journey takes 14h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,400
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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