There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to St Francis Bay by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Jeffreys Baybus
10h 55mR 1,368–1,706Drive 583.4 km
- Drive from Mthatha to St Francis Baycar 583.4 km
7h 37mR 1,540–2,224Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Jeffreys Baybus
6h 54mR 4,758–10,841Fly to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTT - GRJ
- Take the bus from George to Humansdorpbus
9h 54mR 2,803–5,811
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to St Francis Bay is to bus which costs R 1 300 - R 1 800 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to St Francis Bay is to fly and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs R 4 700 - R 11 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to St Francis Bay. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Jeffreys Bay via East London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Mthatha and St Francis Bay is 636 km. The road distance is 583.4 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to St Francis Bay without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Mthatha to St Francis Bay, including transfers.
Mthatha to St Francis Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
Mthatha to St Francis Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at East London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to St Francis Bay is 583 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Mthatha to St Francis Bay.
There are 590+ hotels available in St Francis Bay.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and St Francis Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Mthatha to St Francis Bay via East London and Jeffreys Bay in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–9,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–12,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–12,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,900
- 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 Jeffreys Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Jeffreys Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Humansdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–360
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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