Bus from Laingsburg to Mthatha: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Laingsburg to Mthatha on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Laingsburg (Shell Ultra City)
    Umtata StationCheapest
    Makalala TransportBus
      Caltex Laingsburg - 10 Voortrekker St
      MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward StreetFastest
      BadelaBus
        LAINGSBURG
        Circle Triangle Bus Rank - MthathaNo tags
        Intercape Budgetliner ExpressBus
        Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop)
        Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags
        Big SkyBus
          Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop)
          Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2No tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:28 AM SAST.

          Get from Laingsburg to Mthatha

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          18bus per day
          11h 50mAverage Duration
          765 kmDistance
          19kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Laingsburg 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.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Laingsburg to Mthatha?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Laingsburg to Mthatha start from $35. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus ride from Laingsburg to Mthatha?

            The average bus travel time from Laingsburg to Mthatha is 11h 50m, covering a distance of 765 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Badela.

          3. Which bus companies service the Laingsburg to Mthatha route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Makalala Transport, Badela, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect, Nobles, Naledi Luxury Liner.

          4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Laingsburg to Mthatha?

            The earliest bus departs from Laingsburg to Mthatha at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Laingsburg to Mthatha?

            A bus trip from Laingsburg to Mthatha generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. What is the best bus company from Laingsburg 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.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Laingsburg to Mthatha?

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

          8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Laingsburg 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.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Laingsburg 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
          11-26
          $69
          11-27
          $59
          Today
          $79
          11-29
          $65
          11-30
          $65
          12-01
          $51
          12-02
          $58
          12-03
          $51
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Laingsburg to Mthatha was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $51

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Laingsburg to Mthatha, as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from $51 to $151 for a bus ticket from Laingsburg to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-01.

          Usually Intercape 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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