What is the cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred?

The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred?

The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs R 800 - R 1 200.

How far is it from Mthatha to Port Alfred?

The distance between Mthatha and Port Alfred is 326 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.

How do I travel from Mthatha to Port Alfred without a car?

The best way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 6m and costs R 1 900 - R 2 500.

How long does it take to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred?

Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Port Alfred is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred.

Where can I stay near Port Alfred?

There are 153+ hotels available in Port Alfred.

Mthatha to Port Alfred - 6 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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 East London, taxi
best
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS)plane UTT - ELS
2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
5h 23m
R 2,939–6,706
Drive 362.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mthatha to Port Alfredcar 362.4 km
4h 43m
R 828–1,196
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworthbus
2. Take the bus from Butterworth to East Londonbus
3. Take the bus from East London to Peddiebus
4. Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfredtaxi
9h 6m
R 1,897–2,492
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mthatha to Port Alfredtaxi 362.4 km
4h 43m
R 2,400–2,900
Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane UTT - PLZ
2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
8h 6m
R 3,509–7,416
Bus, taxi via Queensdale
1. Take the bus from Mthatha to Komanibus
2. Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstownbus
3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
9h 23m
R 1,465–1,850

Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 16mAverage Duration

R 2,041Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred.

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Distance: 326.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Port Alfred, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Port Alfred. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Butterworth, take the bus to East London, walk to East London Stn, take the bus to East London, take the bus to Peddie, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.

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