There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Qamata by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to East London, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Qamatataxi
4h 33mR 2,554–4,700Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Queenstownbus
- Take the taxi from Queenstown to Qamatataxi
16h 21mR 880–1,350Drive 1,005.4 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Qamatacar 1,005.4 km
12h 21mR 2,328–3,362Fly to Mthatha Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane CPT - UTT
- Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Qamatataxi
6h 51mR 5,054–9,000Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane CPT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Queenstownbus
- Take the taxi from Queenstown to Qamatataxi
7h 54mR 1,774–2,940Bus, taxi via Cape Town
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Queenstownbus
- Take the taxi from Queenstown to Qamatataxi
17h 31mR 885–1,289Drive via Bellville 984.9 km
- Drive from Bellville to Qamatacar 984.9 km
12h 53mR 2,259–3,362
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Qamata is to bus and taxi via Cape Town which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Qamata is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs R 2 500 - R 4 700.
The distance between Cape Town and Qamata is 1071 km. The road distance is 1005.4 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Qamata without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 21m and costs R 850 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cape Town to Qamata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Qamata is 1005 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Cape Town to Qamata.
There are two+ hotels available in Qamata.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Qamata, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Qamata. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Qamata. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Queenstown then take the taxi to Qamata.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Cape Town to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 480–900
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 600–900
- Flexi
- R 550–900
- Saver
- R 480–900
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