There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Philippolis by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane CPT - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Springfonteinbus
- Take the taxi from Springfontein to Philippolistaxi
5h 45mR 2,139–4,219Bus, taxi via Cape Town
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Colesbergbus
- Take the taxi from Colesberg to Philippolistaxi
11h 12mR 816–1,078Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Colesberg Ultra Citybus
- Take the taxi from Colesberg Ultra City to Philippolistaxi
10h 16mR 1,050–1,338Drive 833.7 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Philippoliscar 833.7 km
8h 37mR 1,879–2,714Fly to Kimberley, taxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kimberley (KIM)plane CPT - KIM
- Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Philippolistaxi
6h 19mR 3,809–6,129Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maseru (MSU)plane CPT - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Philippoliscar
8h 31mR 5,309–7,729Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Capetown to Paarltrain
- Take the bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Touwsrivierbus
- Take the bus from Touwsrivier to Colesberg Ultra Citybus
- Take the taxi from Colesberg Ultra City to Philippolistaxi
11h 43mR 1,064–1,405Drive via Bellville 813.2 km
- Drive from Bellville to Philippoliscar 813.2 km
9h 10mR 1,859–2,762
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Philippolis is to bus and taxi via Cape Town which costs R 800 - R 1 100 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Philippolis is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 300.
The distance between Cape Town and Philippolis is 1125 km. The road distance is 833.7 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Philippolis without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 16m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Cape Town to Philippolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Philippolis is 834 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Cape Town to Philippolis.
There are four+ hotels available in Philippolis.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Philippolis, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Philippolis. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), take the taxi to Bloemfontein, take the bus to Springfontein, then take the taxi to Philippolis. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Colesberg Ultra City then take the taxi to Philippolis.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,500
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Capetown to Paarl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Colesberg Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Colesberg Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 550–700
Bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Touwsrivier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 100–230
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 100–230
Bus from Touwsrivier to Colesberg Ultra City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–510
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 450–510
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Colesberg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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