There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Chintsa by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Chintsataxi
2h 30mR 1,564–3,670Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to East London Windmillbus
17h 2mR 704–1,036Drive 1,071.7 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Chintsacar 1,071.7 km
11h 49mR 2,466–3,562Bus via East London
- Take the bus from Cape Town to East Londonbus
17h 38mR 745–1,185Bus via Bellville (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bellville to East Londonbus
18h 14mR 1,298–1,650Bus via Cape Town
- Take the bus from Cape Town to East Londonbus
18h 39mR 790–1,205Drive via Bellville 1,057.1 km
- Drive from Bellville to Chintsacar 1,057.1 km
12h 31mR 2,459–3,662
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Chintsa is to bus via East London which costs R 700 - R 1 200 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Chintsa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Chintsa. However, there are services departing from Cape Town and arriving at East London Windmill via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Cape Town and Chintsa is 927 km. The road distance is 1071.7 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Chintsa without a car is to bus which takes 17h 2m and costs R 700 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cape Town to Chintsa, including transfers.
Cape Town to Chintsa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Cape Town station.
Cape Town to Chintsa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at East London Windmill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Chintsa is 1072 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Cape Town to Chintsa.
There are 121+ hotels available in Chintsa.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Chintsa, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from Cape Town to East London Windmill once daily. Tickets cost R 450–750 and the journey takes 16h 19m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–5,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–750
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bellville to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Cape Town to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–950
- Website
- Intercape
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