There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve 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, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane CPT - PLZ
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
2h 25mR 1,809–3,329Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
14h 29mR 1,163–1,509Bus, taxi via Gqeberha
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
12h 8mR 1,210–1,520Drive 820.2 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reservecar 820.2 km
8h 43mR 1,861–2,688Bus, taxi #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Shamwari Game Reservetaxi
14h 34mR 1,323–1,750
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 100 - R 1 600 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs R 1 800 - R 3 400.
The distance between Cape Town and Shamwari Game Reserve is 745 km. The road distance is 820.2 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve without a car is to bus and taxi via Gqeberha which takes 12h 8m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve is 820 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve.
There are 30+ hotels available in Shamwari Game Reserve.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Shamwari Game Reserve, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Shamwari Game Reserve. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), then take the taxi to Shamwari Game Reserve. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Port Elizabeth then take the taxi to Shamwari Game Reserve.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 410–600
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,200
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