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How to get fromVryheid to Mthathaby taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Vryheid to Mthatha by taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Vryheid to NewCastletaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from NewCastle to Pietermaritzburgshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mthathabus bus
    13h 4m
    R 1,780–2,278

  2. Drive  627.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vryheid to Mthathacar car 627.3 km
    9h 7m
    R 1,457–2,105

  3. Taxi, shuttle to Pietermaritzburg, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Vryheid to NewCastletaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from NewCastle to Pietermaritzburgshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane PZB - UTT
    12h 10m
    R 5,088–13,753

  4. Taxi to Richards Bay, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Vryheid to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane RCB - UTT
    7h 12m
    R 5,628–14,934

  5. Taxi, shuttle to King Shaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Vryheid to NewCastletaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from NewCastle to Durbanshuttle bus
    3. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane DUR - UTT
    13h 25m
    R 5,144–13,989

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketR 3,715Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Vryheid, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Vryheid to Mthatha. However, you can take the taxi to NewCastle, take the shuttle to Pietermaritzburg, take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg, then take the bus to Mthatha. Alternatively, you can drive from Vryheid to Mthatha in around 9h 7m.

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