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How to get fromCape Town to Pilgrims Restby plane, taxi, bus, car train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Pilgrims Rest by plane, taxi, bus, car train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane CPT - MQP
    2. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Pilgrims Resttaxi taxi
    4h 13m
    R 2,509–5,029

  2. Car train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain train
    2. Drive from Potchefstroom to Pilgrims Restcar car
    40h 54m
    R 1,530–2,290

  3. Bus, taxi via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Hazyviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hazyview to Pilgrims Resttaxi taxi
    24h 43m
    R 1,875–2,960

  4. Drive 1,768.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Pilgrims Restcar car 1,768.5 km
    17h 54m
    R 3,997–5,774

  5. Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane CPT - SZK
    2. Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Pilgrims Resttaxi taxi
    4h 41m
    R 5,709–7,129

  6. Fly to Hoedspruit, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane CPT - HDS
    2. Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Pilgrims Resttaxi taxi
    5h 35m
    R 3,509–6,629

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Hazyviewbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hazyview to Pilgrims Resttaxi taxi
    29h 13m
    R 1,570–2,607

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,282Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,648.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Pilgrims Rest, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Pilgrims Rest. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then take the taxi to Pilgrims Rest. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Park Station, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Nelspruit, take the bus to Hazyview, then take the taxi to Pilgrims Rest.

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