There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Tofo by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or car train
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Fly to Vilankulo Airport, drive
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX)plane CPT - VNX
- Drive from Vilankulo Airport (VNX) to Tofocar
9h 41m$461–673Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Mao Tse Tung to Tofo Market
37h 25m$106–179Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Tofocar
2d 2h$176–262Drive 2,364.9 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Tofocar 2,364.9 km
27h 25m$330–477Fly to Inhambane
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Inhambane (INH)plane CPT - INH
6h 52m$291–688Fly to Maputo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane CPT - MPM
- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Mao Tse Tung to Tofo Market
12h 54m$352–691Bus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
44h 20m$206–397
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Tofo is to bus and shuttle which costs $100 - $180 and takes 37h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Tofo is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $290 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Tofo. However, there are services departing from Cape Town and arriving at Etrago Bus Stn via Durban Bus Stn and Etrago Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 20m.
The distance between Cape Town and Tofo is 2427 km. The road distance is 2364.9 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Tofo without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 37h 25m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Cape Town to Tofo, including transfers.
Cape Town to Tofo bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Cape Town station.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Tofo is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $290 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $400 and takes 44h 20m.
Cape Town to Tofo bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Tofo is 2365 km. It takes approximately 27h 25m to drive from Cape Town to Tofo.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Tofo, Mozambique?
Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and South African Airways fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Inhambane (INH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape Town to Tofo via Durban, Durban Bus Stn, Maputo, Etrago Bus Stn, and Etrago Bus Stn in around 44h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–43
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- $27
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- $43
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $50–75
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