Find coaches from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay

Next bus departures

Next departures from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay on 18 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    		Umtata (Shell Ultra City)
    		Shell Ultra City @ SteersCheapestFastest
    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
        Intercape MainlinerBus
          		Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:08 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 £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          11bus per day
          11h 35mAverage duration
          354 milesDistance
          14kgCO₂ emissions

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

          1. How far is Plettenberg Bay from Mthatha by coach?

            The journey from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay by coach covers an approximate distance of 357 miles (576 km).

          2. What is the best way to go from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay without flying?

            You can choose the coach to travel 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          15/11
          £18
          16/11
          £17
          Today
          £18
          18/11
          £17
          19/11
          £17
          20/11
          £17
          21/11
          £18
          22/11
          £17
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

          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 £17 to £39 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 £17, which is on 2025-11-22.

          Usually Intercape, Intercity Xpress 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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