How far is Amanzimtoti from Mthatha by coach?

The journey from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti by coach covers an approximate distance of 164 miles (264 km).

Is there a way to reach Amanzimtoti from Mthatha without a car?

You can reach Amanzimtoti from Mthatha by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Mthatha to Amanzimtoti from £25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Cheapest
Bus	13:10	Umtata Station	6h 45m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	12:55	Mthatha Shell Ultra City	7h	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags

Next departures from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:10	Umtata Station	6h 45m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	Cheapest
Bus	04:05	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	5h 35m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Fastest
Bus	03:45	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	5h 55m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	00:30	Mthatha Shell Ultra City	6h 55m	07:25	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	No tags

Next departures from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	6h 50m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Cheapest
Bus	04:05	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	5h 35m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Fastest
Bus	03:45	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	5h 55m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	13:10	Umtata Station	6h 45m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	No tags

Next departures from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Cheapest
Bus	04:05	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	5h 35m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Fastest
Bus	03:45	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	5h 55m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	13:10	Umtata Station	6h 45m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	No tags

Next departures from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:20	Umtata Station	6h 35m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	Cheapest
Bus	04:05	Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)	5h 35m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	Fastest
Bus	03:45	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	5h 55m	09:40	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	14:00	Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2	7h 5m	21:05	Amanzimtoti - Astron Energy, Ashgate Road	No tags
Bus	13:10	Umtata Station	6h 45m	19:55	Amanzimtoti (total Kingsway Service Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 06:31 SAST.

Get from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

6h 50mAverage duration

165 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercity Xpress

3/510,958 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 10958 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 Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £14

Intercity Xpress Mthatha Amanzimtoti recent customer reviews

The departure time was 1h30min late which inconvenienced me big time

Lelethu M.

10 May 2025

Intercape

3.5/543,868 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Big Sky

3.5/53,005 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti

How far is Amanzimtoti from Mthatha by coach?
The journey from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti by coach covers an approximate distance of 164 miles (264 km).
Is there a way to reach Amanzimtoti from Mthatha without a car?
You can reach Amanzimtoti from Mthatha by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

£24

18/11

£19

Today

£25

20/11

£28

21/11

£28

22/11

£28

23/11

£32

24/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £19

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

You can expect to pay from £19 to £59 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Amanzimtoti based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Big Sky, Intercity Xpress 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.