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How to get fromCape Town to Tundumaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Tunduma by plane, shuttle, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly, Private Transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane CPT - MBI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tundumashuttle bus
    19h 16m
    $422–1,094

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 13h
    $157–199

  3. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    2d 4h

  4. Drive  3,907.9 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Tundumacar car 3,907.9 km
    46h 55m
    $630–910

  5. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    2d 8h

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Tundumacar car
    2d 21h
    $456–692

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cape Town to Tunduma.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,298.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Nakonde via Park Station, Intercity Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Nakonde, and Tunduma in around 2d 8h.

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