There are 6 ways to get from Mthatha to Hermanus by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mthatha Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane UTT - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanustaxi
6h 9mR 5,428–8,951Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Caledonbus
18h 36mR 1,250–2,067Drive 1,151.7 km
- Drive from Mthatha to Hermanuscar 1,151.7 km
13h 43mR 3,085–4,456Bus to East London, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ELS - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Hermanustaxi
7h 53mR 2,688–4,926Bus via East London (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mthatha to East Londonbus
- Take the bus from East London to Caledonbus
20h 4mR 1,428–1,866Bus via Umtata
- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Caledonbus
23h 58mR 1,486–2,270
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mthatha to Hermanus is to bus which costs R 1 200 - R 2 100 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mthatha to Hermanus is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 9m and costs R 5 000 - R 9 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mthatha to Hermanus. However, there are services departing from Umtata and arriving at Caledon via Cape Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 36m.
The distance between Mthatha and Hermanus is 1095 km. The road distance is 1151.7 km.
The best way to get from Mthatha to Hermanus without a car is to bus which takes 18h 36m and costs R 1 200 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Mthatha to Hermanus, including transfers.
Mthatha to Hermanus bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Umtata station.
Mthatha to Hermanus bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mthatha to Hermanus is 1152 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Mthatha to Hermanus.
There are 1087+ hotels available in Hermanus.
What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Umtata to Hermanus via Cape Town, Cape Town, and Caledon in around 18h 36m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–6,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–6,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–6,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–7,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,000
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 700–1,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Caledon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Caledon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Caledon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 650–950
- Flexi
- R 550–900
- Saver
- R 550–900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- capetown-airport.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- capetown-airport.co.za
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