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How to get fromEswatini to Cape Townby car, plane, shuttle, bus, car train, or taxi

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

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  1. Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Simunye to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car car
    2. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MPM - CPT
    4h 55m
    R 4,826–9,943

  2. Drive, car train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manzini to Potchefstroomcar car
    2. Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Cape Towncartrain train
    41h 15m
    R 1,593–2,380

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ezulwini to Johannesburg Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from OR Tambo Airport to Kroonstadshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Shell Ultra City to Cape Town Stnbus bus
    26h 16m
    R 1,900–2,600

  4. Drive 1,761.3 km

    1. Drive from Manzini to Cape Towncar car 1,761.3 km
    18h 51m
    R 3,973–5,739

  5. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Drive from Piggs Peak to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MQP - CPT
    5h 2m
    R 1,794–4,140

  6. Taxi to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Capetown Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Manzini to King Mswati III International Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Capetown Airportplane plane
    4h 3m

  7. Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Drive from Piggs Peak to Skukuza Airport (SZK)car car
    2. Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SZK - CPT
    6h 1m
    R 4,855–6,128

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,371Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,742.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Eswatini to Cape Town. However, you can drive to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Manzini to Cape Town Stn via Ezulwini, Johannesburg Airport, OR Tambo Airport, Kroonstad, and Shell Ultra City in around 26h 16m.

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