Find coaches from Mthatha to Harrismith

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Next departures from Mthatha to Harrismith on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Citiliner Plus
    		Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
    		Quest GarageCheapest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
      		Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)Fastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
        		Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage)No tags
        Citiliner Plus
          		Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
          		HARRISMITHNo tags
          Greyhound
            		Greyhound Office, St Margaret’s House, Cnr Victoria and Madera Str, Mthatha
            		Quest GarageNo tags

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            Get from Mthatha to Harrismith

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            10bus per day
            10hAverage duration
            374 kmDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Mthatha to Harrismith: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$35
            Average bus trip duration10h
            Number of daily buses10
            Earliest bus departure14:40
            Distance373 km
            Latest bus departure19:20

            Mthatha to Harrismith Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Harrismith

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Mthatha to Harrismith cost?

              The bus ticket price from Mthatha to Harrismith starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Harrismith is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

              The average travel time between Mthatha and Harrismith is around 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 371 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Mthatha and Harrismith?

              The number of buses from Mthatha to Harrismith can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Harrismith by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to Harrismith?

              When taking the bus from Mthatha to Harrismith, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Citiliner, Delta Coaches.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mthatha to Harrismith?

              Buses travelling between Mthatha and Harrismith leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Harrismith - Shell Garage, Mkechnie Street (building adjacent to Garage).

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            30/10
            US$26
            31/10
            US$24
            Today
            US$25
            02/11
            US$23
            03/11
            US$23
            04/11
            US$23
            05/11
            US$23
            06/11
            US$23
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Harrismith was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$23

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

            You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$52 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Harrismith based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-11-02.

            Usually Big Sky, Citiliner 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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            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mthatha to Harrismith.

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            Did you know?

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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