There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane CPT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Grahamstownbus
4h 36mR 1,144–2,329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Grahamstownbus
13h 50mR 410–800Drive 872.3 km
- Drive from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhandacar 872.3 km
9h 13mR 1,950–2,817Fly to East London, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane CPT - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus
5h 29mR 1,649–3,519Bus via Gqeberha
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
14h 19mR 620–850Drive via Bellville 857.7 km
- Drive from Bellville to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhandacar 857.7 km
9h 55mR 1,959–2,862
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda is to bus which costs R 410 - R 800 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda is to fly and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs R 1 100 - R 2 400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cape Town and arriving at Grahamstown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Cape Town and St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda is 798 km. The road distance is 872.3 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs R 410 - R 800.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda, including transfers.
Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Cape Town station.
Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Grahamstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda is 872 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Cape Town to St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda.
There are 69+ hotels available in St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from Cape Town to Grahamstown once daily. Tickets cost R 410–600 and the journey takes 13h 48m. Greyhound ZA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
- 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 1,200–2,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–5,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from East London to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–420
- Website
- City to City
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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