There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Long Street
best- Take the bus from Long Street to Mariners Wharfbus Mini Peninsula Tour
1h 16mR 310–350Drive 20.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Baycar 20.2 km
20 minR 46–66Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Baytaxi 20.2 km
20 minR 110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Foreshore to Mariners Wharfbus Mini Peninsula Tour
1h 21mR 310–350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay is to drive which costs R 45 - R 70 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs R 110 - R 140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Long Street and arriving at Mariners Wharf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Cape Town (Station) and Hout Bay is 28 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay without a car is to bus via Long Street which takes 1h 16m and costs R 310 - R 350.
The bus from Long Street to Mariners Wharf takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, depart from Long Street station.
Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay bus services, operated by Citysightseeing, arrive at Mariners Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay is 20 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cape Town (Station) to Hout Bay.
There are 6274+ hotels available in Hout Bay.
What companies run services between Cape Town (Station), South Africa and Hout Bay, South Africa?
Citysightseeing operates a bus from Long Street to Mariners Wharf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R 310–350 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 021 511 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- citysightseeing.co.za
Bus from Long Street to Mariners Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
Bus from Foreshore to Mariners Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 310–350
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- R 110–140
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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