Based on 45389 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 Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £27
We had a breakdown with the bus as a result I ended up being delayed by 3 hours. I was supposed to be at my destination by 16h15 but only reach the place at 21h00.
Based on 3339 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 Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £24
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mthatha to Pinetown
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Pinetown?
The cheapest coach tickets from Mthatha to Pinetown start from £24. The average price for this route is around £32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mthatha to Pinetown?
The average bus journey time from Mthatha to Pinetown is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 173 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Pinetown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Big Sky.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Pinetown?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Pinetown at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 11:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Pinetown?
A bus journey from Mthatha to Pinetown produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Mthatha to Pinetown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Pinetown?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Mthatha to Pinetown?
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 Mthatha to Pinetown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
06/01
£22
07/01
£23
Today
£17
09/01
£27
10/01
£25
11/01
£28
12/01
No data
13/01
£23
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Pinetown was searched and found on 8 Jan 2026 with a price of £17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Pinetown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £17 to £49 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Pinetown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2026-01-13.
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.