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How to get fromCape Town to Cradockby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Cradock by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane CPT - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus bus
    7h 11m
    R 1,524–2,620

  2. Bus via Gqeberha #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus bus
    17h 31m
    R 863–1,118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Colesberg Ultra Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colesberg to Middleburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Middleburg to Cradockbus bus
    14h
    R 1,450–1,888

  4. Drive  802.6 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Cradockcar car 802.6 km
    9h 20m
    R 1,868–2,698

  5. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane CPT - BFN
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus bus
    9h 5m
    R 2,064–3,890

  6. Bus via Gqeberha (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus bus
    17h 25m
    R 1,035–1,297

  7. Drive via Bellville  782.1 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to Cradockcar car 782.1 km
    9h 52m
    R 1,859–2,762

Cape Town to Cradock by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14hAverage Duration
TicketR 1,450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 959.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Cradock via Colesberg Ultra City, Colesberg, and Middleburg in around 14h.

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