Bus Tickets from Aberdeen to Mthatha

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Aberdeen
    Departure location: Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Umtata Station
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Aberdeen
    Departure location: Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Aberdeen
    Departure location: ABERDEEN
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
    Operated by: BADELABADELA
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Aberdeen
    Departure location: Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Aberdeen
    Departure location: Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Mthatha
    Destination location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Operated by: Intercape Mainliner ExpressIntercape Mainliner Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Aberdeen to Mthatha: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure12:35am
Distance451 km
Latest bus departure7:10am

Aberdeen to Mthatha Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Aberdeen - Mthatha

  1. How long is the bus trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

    The trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha will take on average 7h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 6h 55m.

  2. How far is Aberdeen from Mthatha?

    The distance between Aberdeen and Mthatha is around 457 km (283 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Aberdeen - In front of Police Station, Andries Pretorius Street, in Aberdeen, and end it at Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City, in Mthatha.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Mthatha from Aberdeen; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$22, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

    The bus fare from Aberdeen to Mthatha is approximately US$36.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Aberdeen to Mthatha?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Aberdeen until 7:10am and reaching Mthatha on the following day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Mthatha was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually BADELA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Aberdeen to Mthatha.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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