Compare all timetables for the bus from Mthatha to East London
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mthatha to East London from various bus operators like Intercape, Intercity Xpress or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.
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| Intercity Xpress | 3h 15m | 1:45 PM | Mthatha | Station | 5:00 PM | East London | Intercape Office Bus Station | Economy | $19 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 9/12/2026 1:45:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 9/12/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
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| Intercape | 3h 50m | 12:55 AM | Mthatha | Station | 4:45 AM | East London | Intercape Office Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 9/12/2026 12:55:00 AM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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| Big Sky Intercity | 4h 5m | 4:55 AM | Mthatha | Station | 9:00 AM | East London | Intercape Office Bus Station | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 9/12/2026 4:55:00 AM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
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| APM | 3h 30m | 12:30 PM | Mthatha | Station | 4:00 PM | East London | Intercape Office Bus Station | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from APM goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 9/12/2026 12:30:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 9/12/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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| Eagle Liner | 3h 10m | 12:30 PM | Mthatha | Station | 3:40 PM | East London | Intercape Office Bus Station | Economy | $23 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Station, Mthatha (South Africa) at 9/12/2026 12:30:00 PM to Intercape Office Bus Station, East London (South Africa) arriving at 9/12/2026 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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The cheapest bus for the 9/6/2026 costs just $19, from Intercity Xpress
Facts about the bus from Mthatha to East London
Compare all providers like Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity that travel 103 times every day by bus from Mthatha to East London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mthatha to East London starting from $19!
| Cheapest Bus | $19 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 45m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:05 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:55 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 103 Ø |
| Distance | 112.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky Intercity, APM, Eagle Liner and Greyhound South Africa |
Cheapest bus connections from Mthatha to East London
Every day, 103 buses from 6 bus companies leave Mthatha for East London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.
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09/09
$21
Thursday
09/10
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09/11
$19
Saturday
09/12
$19
Sunday
09/13
$19
Monday
09/14
Tuesday
09/15
Wednesday
09/16
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09/17
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09/18
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09/19
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09/20
Monday
09/21
$21
Tuesday
09/22
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09/23
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09/24
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09/25
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09/26
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09/27
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09/28
Tuesday
09/29
Wednesday
09/30
Thursday
10/01
Friday
10/02
Saturday
10/03
How to save money travelling from Mthatha to East London
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Mthatha to East London in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mthatha to East London, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Mthatha to East London are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Mthatha to East London
These are the most booked bus companies between Mthatha to East London from our users.
Intercity Xpress from Mthatha to East London
Here you will find the key facts about the Intercity Xpress bus route Mthatha to East London:
| Cheapest Price | $19 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 0m |
| Earliest Bus | 1:15 PM |
| Last Bus | 11:50 PM |
| Daily Connections | 18 Ø |
| Found on | 8/5/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Mthatha and East London
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Mthatha and East London.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Mthatha to East London
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Mthatha to East London? Or which bus companies serve the route Mthatha to East London? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Mthatha to East London bus
How much does a Mthatha East London bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 3h 15m to reach East London. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Mthatha to East London?
This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $50. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to East London.
On average, how many connections are available from Mthatha to East London each day?
Every day, the Mthatha to East London bus route is served by approximately 103 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Mthatha to East London take?
The fastest bus from Mthatha to East London is offered by Intercape and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Mthatha to East London?
The earliest bus arriving in East London from Mthatha starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Mthatha to East London?
The latest bus trip departing from Mthatha for East London starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Mthatha East London route?
When traveling by bus from Mthatha to East London, passengers can travel with Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Mthatha and East London?
You can check all the direct connections between Mthatha and East London by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Intercity Xpress and Big Sky Intercity.
What can I take with me on the Mthatha to East London bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Mthatha East London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Mthatha East London bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mthatha to East London on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mthatha to East London
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Mthatha and to East London
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mthatha and to East London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Mthatha
- Bus from Bellville to Mthatha
- Bus from Bothaville to Mthatha
- Bus George - Mthatha
- Buses to Mthatha from Grahamstown
- From Heidelberg (Cape) to Mthatha bus
- Bus to Mthatha from Johannesburg
- Buses Knysna - Mthatha
- Bus Ladysmith - Mthatha
- Buses to Mthatha from Midrand
- Buses Orkney - Mthatha
- Buses from Parys to Mthatha
- Bus to Mthatha from Pinetown
- Bus from Polokwane to Mthatha
- Bus Potchefstroom - Mthatha
- Rustenburg to Mthatha bus
- From Sedgefield to Mthatha bus
- Springs to Mthatha bus
- Stilfontein to Mthatha bus
- Bus to Mthatha from Tsolo
- Worcester (ZA) to Mthatha bus
- Bus Routes to East London
- Bus from Bellville to East London
- Bloemfontein to East London bus
- Bus Carletonville - East London
- Bus Germiston - East London
- Buses to East London from Grahamstown
- Bus Harrismith to East London
- From Jeffrey’s Bay to East London bus
- Buses to East London from Kokstad
- Kroonstad to East London bus
- Buses to East London from Krugersdorp
- Bus Paarl - East London
- From Phalaborwa to East London bus
- Buses to East London from Queenstown (ZA)
- Buses from Stellenbosch to East London
- Bus Stilfontein to East London
- Buses Uitenhage - East London
- Vanderbijlpark to East London bus
- Bus from Vereeniging to East London
- Buses Welkom to East London
- Buses Witbank to East London
Popular Airport Shuttles to Mthatha and to East London
