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How to get fromCape Town to Tsomoby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly to East London, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS)plane plane CPT - ELS
    2. Take the bus from East London to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Tsomotaxi taxi
    5h 16m
    R 1,789–4,065

  2. Bus, taxi via Butterworth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Tsomotaxi taxi
    19h 22m
    R 885–1,435

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Tsomotaxi taxi
    18h 46m
    R 899–1,311

  4. Drive  1,046.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Tsomocar car 1,046.5 km
    12h 59m
    R 2,410–3,481

  5. Fly to Mthatha Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane plane CPT - UTT
    2. Take the taxi from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Tsomotaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    R 5,354–8,750

  6. Bus, taxi via East London

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London to Butterworthbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Tsomotaxi taxi
    21h 42m
    R 1,390–1,975

  7. Drive via Bellville  1,026.1 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to Tsomocar car 1,026.1 km
    13h 31m
    R 2,359–3,562

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,087Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Tsomo. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to East London (ELS), take the taxi to East London, take the bus to Butterworth, then take the taxi to Tsomo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Butterworth then take the taxi to Tsomo.

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