There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane CPT - PZB
- Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Drakensberg Gardentaxi
6h 52mR 4,509–6,129Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Kokstadbus
- Take the taxi from Kokstad to Drakensberg Gardentaxi
23h 58mR 1,548–2,160Drive 1,419.2 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Drakensberg Gardencar 1,419.2 km
19h 6mR 3,192–4,611Bus, taxi via Mthatha
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Mt Curie One Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Mt Curie One Stop to Drakensberg Gardentaxi
26h 49mR 1,860–2,887Drive via Bellville 1,398.8 km
- Drive from Bellville to Drakensberg Gardencar 1,398.8 km
19h 38mR 3,159–4,662
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 500 - R 2 200 and takes 23h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs R 4 500 - R 6 500.
The distance between Cape Town and Drakensberg Garden is 1387 km. The road distance is 1419.2 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 58m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden is 1419 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden.
There are 117+ hotels available in Drakensberg Garden.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Drakensberg Garden, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Drakensberg Garden. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg (PZB), then take the taxi to Drakensberg Garden. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kokstad then take the taxi to Drakensberg Garden.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–4,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via George, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–4,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–4,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–4,700
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Kokstad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–900
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Umtata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,000
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 700–1,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mthatha to Mt Curie One Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,400
Bolt
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
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