What is the cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley?

The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 19h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley?

The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 3 300 - R 5 000.

Is there a direct bus between Mthatha and Kimberley?

No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Kimberley. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Long St via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

How far is it from Mthatha to Kimberley?

The distance between Mthatha and Kimberley is 505 km. The road distance is 677.3 km.

How do I travel from Mthatha to Kimberley without a car?

The best way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 19h 45m and costs R 900 - R 1 400.

How long does it take to get from Mthatha to Kimberley?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Mthatha to Kimberley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mthatha to Kimberley bus from?

Mthatha to Kimberley bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.

Bus or fly from Mthatha to Kimberley?

The best way to get from Mthatha to Kimberley is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs R 3 300 - R 5 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Mthatha to Kimberley bus arrive?

Mthatha to Kimberley bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Mthatha to Kimberley?

Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Kimberley is 677 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Mthatha to Kimberley.

Where can I stay near Kimberley?

There are 172+ hotels available in Kimberley.

Mthatha to Kimberley - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Mthatha to Kimberley by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Kimberley
best
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM)plane UTT - KIM
3h 38m
R 3,349–4,981
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mthatha to Johannesburgbus 17202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Park Station to Long Stbus
19h 45m
R 900–1,380
Drive 677.3 km
1. Drive from Mthatha to Kimberleycar 677.3 km
8h 43m
R 1,505–2,174
Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane UTT - BFN
2. Take the taxi from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Kimberleytaxi
6h 4m
R 4,489–5,606
Bus
1. Take the bus from Umtata to Pretoriabus
2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Kimberleybus
30h 25m
R 1,386–2,002

Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM) flights

6Weekly Planes

3h 15mAverage Duration

R 3,277Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mthatha to Kimberley.

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Distance: 504.9 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Kimberley, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Kimberley (KIM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mthatha to Long St via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 19h 45m.

Airlines