There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Malalane by plane, taxi, bus, car train, 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 to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane CPT - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Malalanetaxi
3h 19mR 2,104–5,100Bus, taxi via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit to Malalanetaxi
22h 7mR 1,525–2,460Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Malalanecar
40h 33mR 1,530–2,490Drive 1,795.8 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Malalanecar 1,795.8 km
17h 33mR 4,136–5,973Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane CPT - SZK
- Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Malalanetaxi
4h 22mR 5,704–7,400Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit to Malalanetaxi
27h 37mR 1,610–2,757
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Malalane is to bus and taxi via Johannesburg which costs R 1 500 - R 2 500 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Malalane is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs R 2 100 - R 5 500.
The distance between Cape Town and Malalane is 1615 km. The road distance is 1795.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Malalane without a car is to bus and taxi via Johannesburg which takes 22h 7m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 500.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cape Town to Malalane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Malalane is 1796 km. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Cape Town to Malalane.
There are 59+ hotels available in Malalane.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Malalane, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Malalane. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then take the taxi to Malalane. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Park Station, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Nelspruit, then take the taxi to Malalane.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skukuza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–6,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–3,900
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–690
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 430
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 690
- 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
- R 550–1,200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,200
- 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
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,100
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