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How to get fromDurban North to Cape Townby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durban North to Cape Town by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    2h 32m
    R 1,243–3,387
  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Durban to Cape Townbus bus
    28h 34m
    R 652–1,561
  3. Drive 1,637.3 km

    1. Drive from Durban North to Cape Towncar car 1,637.3 km
    17h 6m
    R 3,715–5,365
  4. Drive via Bellville 1,616.8 km

    1. Drive from Durban North to Bellvillecar car 1,616.8 km
    17h 38m
    R 3,727–5,361

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,015Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durban North, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

Safair, Global Aviation, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) hourly. Alternatively, InterCape operates a bus from Durban to Cape Town 4 times a day. Tickets cost R 600–1,500 and the journey takes 28h 25m.

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