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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags |
Get from Cookhouse to Mthatha
The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cookhouse and Mthatha?
Stops in Cookhouse
- A
Cookhouse - Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road
Caltex Subway Station, Somerset Road, Cookhouse, 5820, South Africa
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
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Based on 45164 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $37
Intercape Mainliner Cookhouse Mthatha recent customer reviews
The toilets were smelling and the bus had a leak
Sivuyile Lucky D.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cookhouse to Mthatha by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cookhouse to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cookhouse to Mthatha start from $37. The average price for this route is around $56. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cookhouse to Mthatha?
The average bus travel time from Cookhouse to Mthatha is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 303 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Cookhouse to Mthatha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cookhouse to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Cookhouse to Mthatha at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cookhouse to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Cookhouse to Mthatha generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cookhouse to Mthatha was searched and found on Jan 2, 2026 with a price of $40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cookhouse to Mthatha, as early as possible.
