Bus Tickets from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay on November 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Big SkyBus
    		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)Cheapest
    APMWCBus
      		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
      		Shell Ultra City @ SteersFastest
      Intercape MainlinerBus
        		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
        		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
          Intercity XpressBus
          		Mthatha Shell Ultra City
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way, Plettenberg Bay, 6600No tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:29 PM SAST.

          Get from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          11bus per day
          11h 35mAverage Duration
          571 kmDistance
          14kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay by bus

          1. What is the distance between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay?

            The distance between Mthatha and Plettenberg Bay is approximately 576 km (357 miles).

          2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay?

            Buses departing from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City in Mthatha will take you to Plettenberg Bay in Plettenberg Bay.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          11-14
          $32
          11-15
          $32
          Today
          $31
          11-17
          $32
          11-18
          $32
          11-19
          $32
          11-20
          $32
          11-21
          $32
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $31

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

          You can expect to pay from $31 to $71 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-20.

          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.

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