There are 6 ways to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, car train, 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.
Fly from Hoedspruit
best- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HDS - CPT
3h 54mR 2,627–6,008Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Old Marine Drbus
30h 40mR 1,020–2,100Bus via Mbombela
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Nelspruitbus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
26h 45mR 1,298–2,234Drive, car train
- Drive from Hoedspruit to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Cape Towncartrain
41h 52mR 1,932–2,870Drive 1,841.1 km
- Drive from Hoedspruit to Cape Towncar 1,841.1 km
18h 56mR 4,904–7,084Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MQP - CPT
5h 10mR 3,072–6,098
Hoedspruit (HDS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 2 100 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs R 2 600 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoedspruit to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Hoedspruit and arriving at Cape Town Stn via Nelspruit and Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Hoedspruit and Cape Town is 1648 km. The road distance is 1841.1 km.
The best way to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town without a car is to bus via Mbombela which takes 26h 45m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 300.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town, including transfers.
Hoedspruit to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Hoedspruit station.
The best way to get from Hoedspruit to Cape Town is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs R 2 600 - R 6 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mbombela, which costs R 1 300 - R 2 300 and takes 26h 45m.
Hoedspruit to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Nelspruit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoedspruit to Cape Town is 1841 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Hoedspruit to Cape Town.
What companies run services between Hoedspruit, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
Safair, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hoedspruit to Cape Town Stn via Nelspruit, Johannesburg, and Park Station in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,500
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–4,500
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,300
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,300
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–4,700
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–4,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–4,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–4,400
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–4,400
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–690
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 430
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 690
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Hoedspruit to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Hoedspruit to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.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 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Old Marine Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Website
- Intercape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–1,900
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