There are 7 ways to get from Elliot to Cape Town by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Mthatha Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Elliot to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane UTT - CPT
6h 53mR 5,326–8,717Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Elliot to Umtatataxi
- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus
17h 3mR 1,293–2,067Drive 1,094.7 km
- Drive from Elliot to Cape Towncar 1,094.7 km
12h 52mR 2,543–3,673Taxi, bus to East London, fly
- Take the taxi from Elliot to Idutywataxi
- Take the bus from Idutywa to East Londonbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ELS - CPT
7h 36mR 2,634–4,579Drive to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
- Drive from Elliot to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)car
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BFN - CPT
7h 17mR 2,312–4,458Taxi, bus via Mthatha
- Take the taxi from Elliot to Umtatataxi
- Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus
22h 13mR 1,443–2,155Drive via Bellville 1,074.2 km
- Drive from Elliot to Bellvillecar 1,074.2 km
13h 24mR 2,554–3,667
Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elliot to Cape Town is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 200 - R 2 100 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Elliot to Cape Town is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs R 5 000 - R 9 000.
The distance between Elliot and Cape Town is 1123 km. The road distance is 1094.7 km.
The best way to get from Elliot to Cape Town without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 3m and costs R 1 200 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Elliot to Cape Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elliot to Cape Town is 1095 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Elliot to Cape Town.
There are 8007+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Elliot, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Elliot to Cape Town. However, you can take the taxi to Mthatha Airport (UTT) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Umtata then take the bus to Cape Town.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,300
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,800
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,500
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–7,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from East London to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–7,000
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,700–7,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,000
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 700–1,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Idutywa to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Umtata to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 650–950
- Flexi
- R 550–900
- Saver
- R 550–900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,100
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