There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Volksrust by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane UTT - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Volksrustcar
4h 4mR 3,139–5,356Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Mthatha to Ladysmithbus 17202 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Ladysmith to Volksrust
12h 14mR 1,000–1,319Drive 665.4 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Volksrustcar 665.4 km
9h 15mR 1,548–2,236Bus, shuttle via Durban
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Durbanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durban to Volksrust
14h 37mR 1,362–1,778
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Volksrust is to bus and shuttle which costs R 1 000 - R 1 400 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Volksrust is to fly and drive which takes 4h 4m and costs R 3 100 - R 5 500.
The distance between Mthatha and Volksrust is 863 km. The road distance is 665.4 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Volksrust without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 12h 14m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Mthatha to Volksrust, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Volksrust is 665 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Mthatha to Volksrust.
There are 13+ hotels available in Volksrust.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Volksrust, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mthatha to Volksrust. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Volksrust. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mthatha to Volksrust via Ladysmith and Ladysmith in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–4,400
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Ladysmith
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- info@citybug.co.za
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Ladysmith to Volksrust
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
Shuttle from Durban to Volksrust
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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