There are 5 ways to get from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Mthatha Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)UTT - CPT
- Take the taxi from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Matjiesfontein
7h 23mR 4,789–7,506Bus via Bloemfontein
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein17210
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Voortrekker St
19h 29mR 1,000–1,615Drive 932 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein932 km
12h 22mR 2,230–3,221Bus, bus to East London, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East London
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)ELS - CPT
- Take the taxi from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Matjiesfontein
9h 35mR 2,932–6,562Bus
- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Laingsburg
27h 37mR 1,356–2,222
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein is to bus via Bloemfontein which costs R 1 000 - R 1 700 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs R 4 700 - R 7 500.
The distance between Mthatha and Matjiesfontein is 1219 km. The road distance is 932 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein without a car is to bus via Bloemfontein which takes 19h 29m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Matjiesfontein is 932 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein.
There are one+ hotels available in Matjiesfontein.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Matjiesfontein, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Mthatha to Matjiesfontein via Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr, and Voortrekker St in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–3,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–10,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Voortrekker St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Voortrekker St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 390–650
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 55–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 55–410
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Voortrekker St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–420
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Cape Town to Laingsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 600–750
- Flexi
- R 500–700
- Saver
- R 480–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,900
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
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