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How to get fromCape Town to Ngorongoroby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Ngorongoro by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane CPT - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Ngorongorotaxi taxi
    10h 57m
    $517–734

  2. Fly to Nairobi, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CPT - NBO
    2. Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Ngorongorocar car
    12h 29m
    $412–694

  3. Drive  4,888 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Ngorongorocar car 4,888 km
    2d 15h
    $682–985

  4. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane CPT - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Ngorongorotaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    $502–754

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cape Town to Ngorongoro.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,069 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Ngorongoro, Arusha, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Ngorongoro. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Ngorongoro. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape Town to Ngorongoro in around 2d 15h.

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