Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers) | Umtata (Shell Ultra City) | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | WORCESTER | Circle Triangle Bus Rank - Mthatha | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking | Shell Ultra City, Shell Garage N2 | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | N1 - Shell Garage | MTHATHA (RAILWAY) - Mthatha Railway Station,King Edward Street | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Worcester - Mountain Mill Mall | Umtata Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Worcester - Mountain Mill Mall | Umtata Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Mountain Mill Mall Parking - Entrance 1(Checkers) | Umtata Station | No tags |
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Get from Worcester to Mthatha
The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just €21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Worcester and Mthatha
Stops in Worcester
- A
N1 - Shell Ultra City
N1, Worcester, South Africa - B
Worcester - Entrance 1, Mountain Mill Mall Parking
Mountain Mill Mall Parking Area, Entrance 1(Checkers), 13 Mountain Mill Dr, Hospital Hill, Worcester 6850, South Africa
Stops in Mthatha
- A
Southridge Park - Shell Ultra City
Shell Ultra City, N2, Southridge Park, Mthatha, 5100, South Africa - B
Umtata Station
King Edward Street, opposite Train Station, Norwood, Mthatha, 5160, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Worcester, ZA to Mthatha
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Worcester to Mthatha?
The cheapest coach tickets from Worcester to Mthatha start from €21. The average price for this route is around €45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Worcester to Mthatha?
The average bus journey time from Worcester to Mthatha is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 904 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h and is operated by Jobela Star.
Which bus companies service the Worcester to Mthatha route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 32 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Flexi City Connect, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Makalala Transport, Jobela Star, Badela, City to City, Gxaweni, Nobles.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Worcester to Mthatha?
The earliest bus departs from Worcester to Mthatha at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Worcester to Mthatha?
A bus journey from Worcester to Mthatha produces an estimated 22.5755 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Worcester to Mthatha?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45784 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Worcester to Mthatha?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Badela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Worcester to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Worcester to Mthatha?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Worcester, ZA to Mthatha as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €21 to €56 for a bus ticket from Worcester, ZA to Mthatha based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €21, which is on 2026-08-02.
Usually Badela, Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
















