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How to get fromHermanus to Cape Townby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hermanus to Cape Town by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus via Sir Lowry's Pass (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Hermanus to Somerset Westtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Somerset West to Cape Townbus bus
    1h 47m
    R 1,344–1,657

  2. Drive 119.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hermanus to Cape Towncar car 119.1 km
    1h 24m
    R 266–384

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hermanus to Cape Towntaxi taxi 119.1 km
    1h 24m
    R 1,500–1,900

  4. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Hermanus to Caledontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Caledon to Cape Townbus bus
    2h 31m
    R 985–1,220

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 126.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Hermanus to Cape Town. However, you can take the taxi to Somerset West then take the bus to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can drive from Hermanus to Cape Town in around 1h 24m.

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