There are 3 ways to get from Mthatha to Kokstad by bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad is to drive which costs R 390 - R 600 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs R 390 - R 600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Kokstad. However, there are services departing from Mthatha and arriving at Kokstad via Tsolo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Mthatha and Kokstad is 189 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Kokstad without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs R 650 - R 900.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Mthatha to Kokstad, including transfers.
Mthatha to Kokstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Mthatha station.
Mthatha to Kokstad bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Tsolo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Kokstad is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Mthatha to Kokstad.
There are 27+ hotels available in Kokstad.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Mthatha to Kokstad via Tsolo in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Tsolo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Tsolo to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,700
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