Find coaches from Mthatha to Wilderness

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mthatha to Wilderness on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Eagle Liner
Shell Ultra City
WildernessNo tags
Intercity Xpress
Umtata Station
WildernessNo tags
Intercity Xpress
Mthatha Shell Ultra City
WildernessNo tags
Big Sky
Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South StreetNo tags
Big Sky
Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
Wilderness - Caltex Garage, South StreetNo tags

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Get from Mthatha to Wilderness

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The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
12h 40mAverage duration
639 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mthatha to Wilderness: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration12h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure11:30
Distance639 km
Latest bus departure23:25

Mthatha to Wilderness Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Wilderness

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Mthatha to Wilderness cost?

    The bus ticket price from Mthatha to Wilderness starts at US$31. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Wilderness 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 Mthatha to Wilderness?

    The average travel time between Mthatha and Wilderness is around 12h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 640 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Mthatha and Wilderness?

    The number of buses from Mthatha to Wilderness can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Wilderness by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to Wilderness?

    When taking the bus from Mthatha to Wilderness, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mthatha to Wilderness?

    Buses travelling between Mthatha and Wilderness leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Caltex Garage.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$32
29/10
US$30
Today
US$30
31/10
US$31
01/11
US$36
02/11
US$29
03/11
US$37
04/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Wilderness was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$67 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Wilderness based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-11-02.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mthatha and Wilderness!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mthatha to Wilderness.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Mthatha to Wilderness that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mthatha to Wilderness while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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