Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | TARKASTAD | Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Caltex - 3 R61 - Tarkastad | MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Caltex - 3 R61 - Tarkastad | MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tarkastad - Caltex Garage (R61) | Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station) | No tags |
Get from Tarkastad to Mthatha
The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tarkastad and Mthatha?
Stops in Tarkastad
- A
Tarkastad
Tarkastad Cafe, 27 R61, Tarkastad, 5370, South Africa
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tarkastad to Mthatha
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
The cheapest coach tickets from Tarkastad to Mthatha start from £20. The average price for this route is around £42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
The average bus journey time from Tarkastad to Mthatha is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 151 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Naledi Luxury Liner.
Which bus companies service the Tarkastad to Mthatha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Makalala Transport, Big Sky, Badela, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect, Naledi Luxury Liner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Tarkastad to Mthatha at 04:10. And the latest bus departs at 07:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
A bus journey from Tarkastad to Mthatha produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tarkastad to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
