Bus Tickets from Mthatha to Potchefstroom

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TodayAug 16
from US$39
TomorrowAug 17
from US$30
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from US$30
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from US$30
WedAug 20
from US$31
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: Mthatha
    Departure location: Intercape Office, King Edward Street (opposite Train Station)
    Arrival time: August 18 at
    Destination city: Potchefstroom
    Destination location: Total Garage
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mthatha to Potchefstroom: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:15pm
Distance568 km
Latest bus departure2:30pm

Mthatha to Potchefstroom Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mthatha - Potchefstroom

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

    The bus ticket price from Mthatha to Potchefstroom starts at US$35. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mthatha to Potchefstroom 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 Potchefstroom?

    The average travel time between Mthatha and Potchefstroom is around 15h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 567 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Mthatha to Potchefstroom can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mthatha to Potchefstroom by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Mthatha to Potchefstroom?

    When taking the bus from Mthatha to Potchefstroom, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

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

    Buses travelling between Mthatha and Potchefstroom leave from Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City or Umtata Station and arrive at Total Garage, Potchefstroom, Total garage.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08-14
US$27
08-15
US$25
Today
US$37
08-17
US$27
08-18
US$27
08-19
US$27
08-20
US$29
08-21
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mthatha to Potchefstroom was searched and found on Aug 15, 2025 with a price of US$25

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

You can expect to pay from US$25 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Mthatha to Potchefstroom based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27 which is on 2025-08-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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