Based on 44173 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 $58
Based on 10378 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at $57
Based on 11080 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Based on 3081 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $91
Based on 115 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the WiFi. Big Tree ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg, ZA 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 Heidelberg to Mthatha?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Mthatha start from $50. The average price for this route is around $100. 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 Heidelberg to Mthatha?
The average bus travel time from Heidelberg to Mthatha is 14h 50m, covering a distance of 782 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 40m and is operated by Big Tree.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Mthatha route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Mthatha at 10:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Mthatha generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heidelberg to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-29
$56
11-30
$46
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12-02
$88
12-03
$88
12-04
$87
12-05
$87
12-06
$90
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $46
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg, ZA to Mthatha, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $140 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg, ZA to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually Big Sky 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.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg, ZA to Mthatha was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $46
