There are 3 ways to get from Freetown to Cape Town by ferry, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Conakry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CKY - CPT
23h 36mR 9,923–42,184Drive 9,166 km
- Drive from Freetown to Cape Towncar 9,166 km
5d 15hR 21,005–30,341Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane FNA - CPT
21h 7mR 13,925–40,098
Conakry (CKY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Cape Town is to ferry and fly which costs R 9 500 - R 43 000 and takes 23h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Freetown to Cape Town is to taxi and fly which takes 21h 7m and costs R 13 000 - R 41 000.
The distance between Freetown and Cape Town is 6072 km. The road distance is 9166 km.
It takes approximately 23h 36m to get from Freetown to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 2h ahead of Freetown. It is currently 7:09 AM in Freetown and 9:09 AM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Freetown to Cape Town is 9166 km. It takes approximately 5 days 15h to drive from Freetown to Cape Town.
There are 7954+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Freetown to Cape Town. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Cape Town in around 5d 15h.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Conakry to Cape Town International Airport via Abidjan, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–35,000
Flights from Conakry to Cape Town International Airport via Lome, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–35,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Conakry to Cape Town International Airport via Lome, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–35,000
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Accra, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–39,000
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–7,000
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- R 1,643
- Business
- R 1,972
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- R 650–800
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