Intercape bus services receive praise for their friendly and disciplined drivers, comfortable seating, and smooth rides. However, several reviews mention consistent issues with delays in arrival times. While communication about these delays is appreciated by passengers, the late arrivals remain a common concern among users who otherwise enjoy the service provided.
I had the worst experience on bus 822 from Cape Town via PE. I got the bus from Mthatha. I will never use any Intercape bus ever again. The was a driver who was so rude and abusive to everyone in the bus, he went as far and threatened to hit me when I get off the bus. He was abusive, bullying.
1 out of 5 stars
Yanga N.
Bus was 1 hour late and preceded to fall behind schedule. Was supposed to reach my destination at 10:45 but arrived after 13:00.
1 out of 5 stars
Sivuyile B.
The bus was an hour late. However, I was notified beforehand that the bus was experiencing delays. That was very helpful.The ride was smooth. Service was nice. Nice and friendly drivers. Arrived safe and sound. All is well. I'm happy.
Based on 3344 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $27
Big Sky Mthatha Durban recent customer reviews
The bus was delayed and there was lack of communication and I’m very disappointed and the bus was very slow had to change buses because big sky never arrived
According to users, the bus service was generally satisfactory with punctual departures and arrivals noted by some. However, there were reports of significant delays without communication in certain instances. Despite these issues, travelers expressed overall satisfaction with their experiences on Greyhound buses.
Greyhound Mthatha Durban recent customer reviews
The bus was on time, departure and arrival. Thank you so much 🙏. Will definitely use Greyhound more often.
5 out of 5 stars
Kutala N.
The bus was very late more than 3 hours late and there was no communication. Beside that the trip was okay
Based on 3026 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mthatha to Durban by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban) cost?
The bus ticket price from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban) starts at $20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban) 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!
How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban)?
The average travel time between Mthatha and The Edward Hotel (Durban) is around , although the fastest bus will take about 6h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 179 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Mthatha and The Edward Hotel (Durban)?
The number of buses from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban) can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban) by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban)?
When taking the bus from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban), you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Big Sky, Greyhound South Africa.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mthatha to The Edward Hotel (Durban)?
Buses traveling between Mthatha and The Edward Hotel (Durban) leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel), Durban Station.
