There are 5 ways to get from Vryheid to Mthatha by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vryheid to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstonebus
- Take the bus from Umzikhulu to Mthathabus
14h 11mR 1,176–1,604Drive 627.3 km
- Drive from Vryheid to Mthathacar 627.3 km
9h 7mR 1,397–2,018Bus to Richards Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Vryheid to Richards Baybus
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane RCB - UTT
9h 9mR 2,901–9,249Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vryheid to Ballitobus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane DUR - UTT
9h 22mR 3,380–5,453Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
- Take the bus from Vryheid to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane PZB - UTT
13h 31mR 3,146–10,754
Richards Bay (RCB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vryheid to Mthatha is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 600 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vryheid to Mthatha is to drive which takes 9h 7m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vryheid to Mthatha. However, there are services departing from Vryheid and arriving at Mthatha via Durban Station and Umzikhulu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Vryheid and Mthatha is 858 km. The road distance is 627.3 km.
The best way to get from Vryheid to Mthatha without a car is to bus which takes 14h 11m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Vryheid to Mthatha, including transfers.
Vryheid to Mthatha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Vryheid station.
Vryheid to Mthatha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vryheid to Mthatha is 627 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Vryheid to Mthatha.
There are 59+ hotels available in Mthatha.
What companies run services between Vryheid, South Africa and Mthatha, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Vryheid to Mthatha via Durban Station, Port Shepstone, and Umzikhulu in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–8,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–4,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Nelspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–4,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–9,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vryheid to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umzikhulu to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vryheid to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Vryheid to Ballito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 39 312 1406
- enquiriesr@margatecoach.co.za
- Website
- margatecoach.co.za
Bus from Durban Station to Port Shepstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 230–270
- Schedules at
- margatecoach.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- info@vilamora.co.za
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–270
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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