Based on 44411 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 WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Intercape Budgetliner Mthatha Aliwal North recent customer reviews
I didnt like the fact that we couldn't charge our phones.
Based on 2813 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $29
APMWC Mthatha Aliwal North recent customer reviews
The bus didnt arrive in time and we had to wait for another bus for almost an hour
2 out of 5 stars
Mihlali M.
Very bad firstly the bus was suppose to leave mthatha at 2 o'clock it delayed... Until 3 o'clock they don't even tell us what is happening, again in Queenstown the driver told us to get off bus he want to go and pour petrol that took him 1 and half hour.. We were just standing there in a rainy weather of Queenstown again he didn't even apologies
According to user feedback, the bus was clean and equipped with functional charging ports. However, there were reports of delays in reaching destinations on time, with some users experiencing an hour-long delay.
Eagle Liner Mthatha Aliwal North recent customer reviews
First of all it wasn’t an eagle liner they made us ride on a national express. I was dirty no charging portals it was a mess and I didn’t like a thing about that bus
Based on 11211 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at $38
Nombewu Brothers Transport offers 2 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $51. The quickest ride takes around 214. Nombewu Brothers Transport offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Based on 3935 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Delta Coaches Mthatha Aliwal North recent customer reviews
Bad experience ever, the service was so poor, the time was supppsed to be 2 oclock we left Mthatha at 7Pm yhoooo
Based on 228 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Makalala Transport ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Based on 1980 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 9213 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at $45
Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Nobles ticket prices on this trip start at $92
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Aliwal North by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Aliwal North start from $29. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
The average bus travel time from Mthatha to Aliwal North is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 222 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 25m and is operated by Nombewu Brothers Transport.
Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Aliwal North route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Aliwal North at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
A bus trip from Mthatha to Aliwal North generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1973 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Aliwal North?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
12-09
$27
12-10
$27
Today
$28
12-12
$27
12-13
$27
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12-16
$43
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Aliwal North was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $27
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mthatha to Aliwal North, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $27 to $128 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Aliwal North based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-12-12.
Usually Intercape 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.
The cheapest trip from Mthatha to Aliwal North was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $27
