There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to East London, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Butterworthbus
4h 53mR 1,484–3,404Bus via Butterworth
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Butterworthbus
19hR 725–1,245Bus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Butterworthbus
18h 23mR 739–1,131Drive 1,070.8 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwecar 1,070.8 km
13h 24mR 2,430–3,509Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane CPT - UTT
- Take the bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworthbus
7h 46mR 4,779–7,609Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Idutywabus
- Take the taxi from Idutywa to Ngqamakhwetaxi
22h 16mR 770–1,375Drive via Bellville 1,050.4 km
- Drive from Bellville to Ngqamakhwecar 1,050.4 km
13h 56mR 2,359–3,562
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe is to bus and taxi which costs R 750 - R 1 400 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe is to fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe. However, there are services departing from Cape Town and arriving at Butterworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Cape Town and Ngqamakhwe is 1031 km. The road distance is 1070.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe without a car is to bus which takes 18h 23m and costs R 700 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe, including transfers.
Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Cape Town station.
Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe is 1071 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Cape Town to Ngqamakhwe.
There are four+ hotels available in Ngqamakhwe.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Ngqamakhwe, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from Cape Town to Butterworth once daily. Tickets cost R 470–850 and the journey takes 17h 42m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–21,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–6,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha Airport via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–6,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from East London to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 85–220
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 85–220
Bus from Cape Town to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–1,000
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 700–1,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–850
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Umtata UltraCity to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Idutywa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 550–650
- Flexi
- R 500–650
- Saver
- R 460–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- R 310–380
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