Bus from Mthatha to Laingsburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mthatha to Laingsburg on December 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GxaweniBus
    MTHATHA
    Laingsburg (Shell Ultra City)Cheapest
    Makalala TransportBus
      MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street
      Caltex Laingsburg - 10 Voortrekker StFastest
      BadelaBus
        Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha
        LAINGSBURGNo tags
        Intercape MainlinerBus
        Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
        Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
          Laingsburg - Shell Ultra City, Voortrekker Street (Whistle Shop)No tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:19 PM SAST.

          Get from Mthatha to Laingsburg

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          18bus per day
          12h 45mAverage Duration
          472 milesDistance
          19kgCO₂ emissions

          Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mthatha to Laingsburg by bus

          Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Mthatha to Laingsburg start from $24. The average price for this route is around $43. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus ride from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            The average bus trip duration from Mthatha to Laingsburg is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 472 miles (760 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by Makalala Transport.

          3. Which bus companies service the Mthatha to Laingsburg route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Big Sky, Makalala Transport, Badela, Gxaweni, Flexi City Connect, Nobles.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            The earliest bus departs from Mthatha to Laingsburg at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            A bus trip from Mthatha to Laingsburg generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

          6. What is the best bus company from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            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.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

          8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mthatha to Laingsburg?

            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.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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          12/02
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          12/03
          $23
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          12/06
          $23
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          12/09
          $23
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Laingsburg was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $23

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

          You can expect to pay from $23 to $114 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Laingsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-12-06.

          Usually Flexi City Connect 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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