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How to get fromCape Town to Diani Beachby plane, bus, taxi, car, train, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Diani Beach by plane, bus, taxi, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Ukunda

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane CPT - UKA
    10h 7m
    $242–614

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    3d 10h
    $302–390

  3. Drive  4,957 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Diani Beachcar car 4,957 km
    2d 14h
    $799–1,154

  4. Fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane CPT - MBA
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    $352–684

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    4. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4d

  6. Bus, taxi via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4d 20h
    $324–408

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Diani Beachcar car
    3d 13h
    $576–942

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cape Town to Diani Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,967.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Diani Beach, Kenya?

Kenya Airways and Jambojet Limited fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ukunda (UKA) 5 times a week.

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