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Bus Cape Town to Mthatha: Trip Overview
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Cape Town to Mthatha Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Mthatha
How far is Cape Town from Mthatha?
The distance covered from Cape Town to Mthatha is 1004 km (623 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cape Town to Mthatha?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bellville - 8 Mabel St. In Cape Town, and end it at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, in Mthatha.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$49 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2025-07-30.
Usually MAVUMISA, MAINLINER will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cape Town to Mthatha but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cape Town to Mthatha, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cape Town to Mthatha will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Mthatha, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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