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Bus Mthatha to Richards Bay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$58
Average bus trip duration13h 1m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure01:50
Distance280 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Mthatha to Richards Bay buses

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Mthatha to Richards Bay, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Richards Bay

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Mthatha to Richards Bay?

    For coach travel from Mthatha to Richards Bay, ticket prices typically start at US$48 and can reach a maximum of US$96. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is a coach from Mthatha to Richards Bay?

    The average duration for a trip from Mthatha to Richards Bay by coach is around 13h 1m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 10h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Mthatha to Richards Bay?

    The first departure to Richards Bay is at 01:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Mthatha and Richards Bay by coach?

    The distance between Mthatha and Richards Bay by coach is approximately 275 miles (443 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Mthatha to Richards Bay without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Mthatha to Richards Bay?

    You can hop on buses departing from Mthatha until 23:59 and reaching Richards Bay the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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Did you know?

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

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