There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car train, 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 to Gateway International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane CPT - PTG
- Take the taxi from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Air Force Base Makhadotaxi
5h 30mR 4,809–10,429Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Louis Trichardtbus
24h 40mR 1,185–1,970Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Air Force Base Makhadocar
40h 53mR 1,630–2,490Drive 1,810.9 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhadocar 1,810.9 km
17h 53mR 4,108–5,934Fly to Hoedspruit, drive
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane CPT - HDS
- Drive from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Air Force Base Makhadocar
7h 7mR 2,709–5,629Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Louis Trichardtbus
28h 30mR 1,220–2,007
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 2 000 and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs R 4 800 - R 11 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado. However, there are services departing from Cape Town Stn and arriving at Louis Trichardt via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
The distance between Cape Town and Air Force Base Makhado is 1656 km. The road distance is 1810.9 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado without a car is to bus which takes 24h 40m and costs R 1 100 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado, including transfers.
Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Cape Town Stn station.
Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado is 1811 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Cape Town to Air Force Base Makhado.
There are 59+ hotels available in Air Force Base Makhado.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Air Force Base Makhado, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Air Force Base Makhado via Johannesburg and Louis Trichardt in around 24h 40m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–15,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–4,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–4,400
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,400
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–690
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 430
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 690
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Louis Trichardt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Louis Trichardt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
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