What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Nampula?

The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Nampula is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $140 - $300 and takes 2 days 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape Town to Nampula?

The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Nampula is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $430 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Nampula?

No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Nampula. However, there are services departing from Cape Town Stn and arriving at Nampula via Johannesburg and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Cape Town to Nampula?

The distance between Cape Town and Nampula is 2970 km. The road distance is 3622 km.

How do I travel from Cape Town to Nampula without a car?

The best way to get from Cape Town to Nampula without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 2 days 1h and costs $140 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Cape Town to Nampula?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Cape Town to Nampula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cape Town to Nampula bus from?

Cape Town to Nampula bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Cape Town Stn station.

Bus or fly from Cape Town to Nampula?

The best way to get from Cape Town to Nampula is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $430 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Cape Town to Nampula bus arrive?

Cape Town to Nampula bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.

Can I drive from Cape Town to Nampula?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Nampula is 3622 km. It takes approximately 41h 18m to drive from Cape Town to Nampula.

Where can I stay near Nampula?

There are six+ hotels available in Nampula.

Cape Town to Nampula - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Nampula by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nampula (APL)plane CPT - APL
6h 22m
$437–1,208
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
3. Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 1h
$146–293
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain
2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Nampulacar
2d 16h
$347–523
Drive 3,622 km
1. Drive from Cape Town to Nampulacar 3,622 km
41h 18m
$506–730
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
2. Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
3. Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 10h
$178–347

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nampula (APL) flights

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6h 20mAverage Duration

$432Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,969.6 km
Duration: 6h 22m

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

Airlink and South African Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nampula (APL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Nampula via Park Station, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 2d 1h.

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