There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Malgas by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Cape Town to Swellendambus
- Take the taxi from Swellendam to Malgastaxi
4h 54mR 818–997Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Capetown to Paarltrain
- Take the bus from Paarl to Swellendambus
- Take the taxi from Swellendam to Malgastaxi
6h 17mR 594–765Drive 246 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Malgascar 246 km
3h 34mR 650–938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Town to Malgastaxi 246 km
3h 34mR 2,400–2,900
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Malgas is to train and bus and taxi which costs R 550 - R 800 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Malgas is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs R 650 - R 950.
The distance between Cape Town and Malgas is 275 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Malgas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs R 800 - R 1 000.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cape Town to Malgas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Malgas is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cape Town to Malgas.
There are 37+ hotels available in Malgas.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Malgas, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Malgas. However, you can take the bus to Swellendam then take the taxi to Malgas. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape Town to Malgas in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Capetown to Paarl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Paarl to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–340
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- R 340–2,900
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Airport Taxi
- Website
- capetown-airport.co.za
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