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How to get fromCape Town to Midrandby plane, bus, car train, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Midrand by plane, bus, car train, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane CPT - JNB
    2h 41m
    R 1,754–3,650

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    18h 55m
    R 469–704

  3. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Midrandcar car
    36h 49m
    R 760–1,170

  4. Drive  1,423.9 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Midrandcar car 1,423.9 km
    13h 48m
    R 3,231–4,666

  5. Fly to Lanseria International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane CPT - HLA
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Midrandtrain train
    4h 17m
    R 2,176–4,385

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Midrandbus bus
    19h 45m
    R 600–850

Cape Town to Midrand by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,315 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

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

Safair, South African Airways, and five other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, City to City operates a bus from Cape Town to Johannesburg once daily. Tickets cost R 420–650 and the journey takes 18h 27m.

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