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How to get fromCape Town to OR Tambo District Municipalityby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to OR Tambo District Municipality by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Mthatha Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane CPT - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to OR Tambo District Municipalitytaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    R 4,339–7,029

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus bus
    20h 47m
    R 640–1,287

  3. Drive 1,203.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to OR Tambo District Municipalitycar car 1,203.5 km
    15h 39m
    R 2,731–3,944

  4. Fly to East London, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane plane CPT - ELS
    2. Take the bus from East London Windmill to Mthathabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mthatha to OR Tambo District Municipalitytaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    R 1,719–3,619

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Umtatabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Umtata to OR Tambo District Municipalitytaxi taxi
    21h 8m
    R 762–1,364

  6. Drive via Bellville 1,183.1 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to OR Tambo District Municipalitycar car 1,183.1 km
    16h 11m
    R 2,659–3,962

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and OR Tambo District Municipality, South Africa?

Eagle Liner operates a bus from Cape Town to Umtata 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 390–1,000 and the journey takes 19h 55m.

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