There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Iten by plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Eldoret International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane CPT - EDL
- Take the taxi from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Itentaxi
9h 26m$425–1,038Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
3d 22h$296–367Drive 5,270.4 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Itencar 5,270.4 km
3d 2h$736–1,062Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane CPT - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Itencar
10h 39m$341–893Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
5d 8h$311–463Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Itencar
4d$576–892
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Iten is to bus which costs $290 - $370 and takes 3 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Iten is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 26m and costs $420 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Iten. However, there are services departing from Cape Town and arriving at Eldoret via Cape Town, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Cape Town and Iten is 4266 km. The road distance is 5270.4 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Iten without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 22h and costs $290 - $370.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Cape Town to Iten, including transfers.
Cape Town to Iten bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, depart from Cape Town station.
Cape Town to Iten bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, arrive at Harare station.
Iten is 1h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 8:07 PM in Cape Town and 9:07 PM in Iten.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Iten is 5270 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Cape Town to Iten.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Iten, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Cape Town to Iten via Bellville, Cape Town, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Nairobi, and Eldoret in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Livingstone, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Livingstone, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Cape Town to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–42
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- $26
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- $42
- Phone
- +27 (81) 505-1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Cape Town to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $50–75
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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