There are 6 ways to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to East London, taxi
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS)UTT - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfred
5h 23mR 2,939–6,706Drive 362.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred362.4 km
4h 43mR 834–1,205Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Butterworth
- Take the bus from Butterworth to East London
- Take the bus from East London to Peddie
- Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfred
9h 6mR 1,897–2,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mthatha to Port Alfred362.4 km
4h 43mR 2,400–2,900Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)UTT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfred
8h 6mR 3,509–7,916Bus, taxi via Queensdale
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Komani
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstown
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfred
9h 23mR 1,465–1,850
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs R 800 - R 1 200.
The distance between Mthatha and Port Alfred is 326 km. The road distance is 362.4 km.
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.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Mthatha to Port Alfred, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Port Alfred is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Mthatha to Port Alfred.
There are 154+ hotels available in Port Alfred.
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.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–12,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Mthatha Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–5,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- 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
Bus from East London to Peddie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Komani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Butterworth to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Queenstown to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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