There are 6 ways to get from Gwanda to Cape Town by car, plane, taxi, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bulawayo, fly
best- Drive from Gwanda to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BUQ - CPT
6h 30mR 5,645–8,383Drive, car train
cheapest- Drive from Gwanda to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the cartrain from Klerksdorp to Cape Towncartrain
42h 45mR 3,148–4,626Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gwanda to Bulawayotaxi
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Gwerubus
- Take the bus from Gweru to Cape Townbus
34h 38mDrive 2,127.9 km
- Drive from Gwanda to Cape Towncar 2,127.9 km
20h 31mR 6,473–9,349Drive to Gateway International Airport, fly
- Drive from Gwanda to Gateway International Airport (PTG)car
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PTG - CPT
8h 38mR 5,348–8,042Taxi, bus via Johannesburg
- Take the taxi from Gwanda to Bulawayotaxi
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
35hR 3,542–4,827
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwanda to Cape Town is to drive and car train which costs R 3 100 - R 4 700 and takes 42h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gwanda to Cape Town is to drive and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs R 5 500 - R 8 500.
The distance between Gwanda and Cape Town is 2005 km. The road distance is 2127.9 km.
The best way to get from Gwanda to Cape Town without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 34h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Gwanda to Cape Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwanda to Cape Town is 2128 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Gwanda to Cape Town.
There are 8048+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Gwanda, Zimbabwe and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Gwanda to Cape Town. However, you can drive to Bulawayo (BUQ) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bulawayo, take the bus to Gweru, walk to Gweru, take the bus to Cape Town, walk to Bellville, then take the train to Cape Town.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–7,500
Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–7,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–6,000
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Upington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–6,000
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg, Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–6,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–13,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–14,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Cape Town International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–690
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 430
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 690
- Phone
- +263 77 7 057 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eagleliner Coaches
Bus from Bulawayo to Gweru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Eagleliner Coaches
- Phone
- +27 (81) 505-1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Gweru to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,200
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–2,900
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