There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Qamata 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 (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Qamatataxi
3h 40mR 1,112–1,372Drive 161.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Qamatacar 161.5 km
2h 26mR 374–540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Qamatataxi 161.5 km
2h 26mR 1,000–1,300Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Qamatataxi
3h 32mR 1,107–1,366
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Qamata is to drive which costs R 370 - R 550 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Qamata is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs R 370 - R 550.
The distance between Mthatha and Qamata is 219 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Qamata without a car is to bus and taxi via Butterworth which takes 3h 40m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Mthatha to Qamata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Qamata is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mthatha to Qamata.
There are two+ hotels available in Qamata.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Qamata, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Qamata. However, you can take the bus to Butterworth then take the taxi to Qamata. Alternatively, you can drive from Mthatha to Qamata in around 2h 26m.
- 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 Idutywa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,300
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