There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Rustenburg by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)UTT - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburg
3h 29mR 3,189–5,006Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to Johannesburg17202 / ...
- Take the taxi from Beyers Naude & Princess Street to Rustenburg
15h 10mR 1,616–2,150Drive 963.6 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Rustenburg963.6 km
12h 40mR 2,336–3,373Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Umtata to Pretoria
- Take a shuttle bus from Pretoria to Sun City
- Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburg
23h 32mR 5,108–5,727
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Rustenburg is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 600 - R 2 200 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Rustenburg is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 29m and costs R 3 100 - R 5 000.
The distance between Mthatha and Rustenburg is 757 km. The road distance is 963.6 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Rustenburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 10m and costs R 1 600 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Mthatha to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Rustenburg is 964 km. It takes approximately 12h 40m to drive from Mthatha to Rustenburg.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Rustenburg. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park Station, take the bus to Beyers Naude & Princess Street, then take the taxi to Rustenburg.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–3,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 440–800
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- info@shuttleking.co.za
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Pretoria to Sun City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 3,700
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 3,700
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,700
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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