Find coaches from Matola to Mbombela

Next departures

Next departures from Matola to Mbombela on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
    		Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
    		Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel DriveCheapest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
      		Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel DriveFastest
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
        		Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel DriveNo tags
        Intercape Mainliner
          		Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
          		Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell StreetNo tags
          Intercape Mainliner
            		Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
            		Sasol Garage, Cnr Samora Machel & Bell StreetNo tags

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            Get from Matola to Mbombela

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3bus per day
            4h 10mAverage duration
            154 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Matola to Mbombela: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$36
            Average bus trip duration4h 10m
            Number of daily buses3
            Earliest bus departure07:40
            Distance154 km
            Latest bus departure19:40

            Matola to Mbombela Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Matola - Mbombela

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Matola to Mbombela cost?

              The bus ticket price from Matola to Mbombela starts at US$29. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Matola to Mbombela is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Matola to Mbombela?

              The average travel time between Matola and Mbombela is around 4h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Matola and Mbombela?

              The number of buses from Matola to Mbombela can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Matola to Mbombela by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Matola to Mbombela?

              When taking the bus from Matola to Mbombela, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Etrago, Etrago.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Matola to Mbombela?

              Buses travelling between Matola and Mbombela leave from Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane) or Praca Judite Tembe, Bairro Hanhane, Matola and arrive at Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive, Nelspruit Evening.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            US$24
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            US$21
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            US$22
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            US$24
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Matola to Mbombela was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$21

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

            You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Matola to Mbombela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-01.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Matola to Mbombela, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Matola to Mbombela.

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            Did you know?

            It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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