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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Groot Drakenstein by plane, car, bus, taxi, car train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CPT - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Groot Drakensteincar car
    4h 14m
    R 1,782–3,638

  2. Car train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Groot Drakensteincar car
    38h 34m
    R 1,230–1,890

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bethalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bethal to Groot Drakensteintaxi taxi
    21h 8m
    R 1,335–2,250

  4. Drive  1,589.6 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Groot Drakensteincar car 1,589.6 km
    15h 34m
    R 4,235–6,116

  5. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane CPT - MQP
    2. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Groot Drakensteintaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    R 3,902–7,138

  6. Fly to Lanseria International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane CPT - HLA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Middelburgshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Middelburg to Groot Drakensteintaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    R 2,702–5,288

  7. Bus, taxi via Pretoria

    1. Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Middleburgbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Middleburg to Groot Drakensteintaxi taxi
    24h 51m
    R 1,540–2,421

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar360Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,471.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Groot Drakenstein. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Groot Drakenstein. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Park Station, take the bus to Bethal, then take the taxi to Groot Drakenstein.

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