There are 6 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town by taxi, plane, bus, car, 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.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane JRO - CPT
11h 18mR 7,724–11,859Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Cape Townbus
3d 12hR 3,582–4,557Drive 5,003.1 km
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Cape Towncar 5,003.1 km
2d 18hR 11,619–16,783Taxi to Arusha, fly
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ARK - CPT
12h 4mR 8,478–12,159Taxi, bus via Johannesburg
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
4d 21hR 4,045–6,153Drive, car train
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the cartrain from Klerksdorp to Cape Towncartrain
3d 17hR 9,183–13,343
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town is to taxi and bus which costs R 3 500 - R 4 600 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 18m and costs R 7 500 - R 12 000.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Cape Town is 4009 km. The road distance is 5003.1 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs R 3 500 - R 4 600.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Kilimanjaro. It is currently 1:11 PM in Kilimanjaro and 12:11 PM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Cape Town is 5003 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town.
There are 8034+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moshi, take the bus to Dar es Salaam, walk to Shekilango, take the line 004 bus to Ubungo, walk to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to RoadPort, take the bus to Cape Town, walk to Bellville, then take the bus to Cape Town.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Arusha, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–21,000
Flights from Arusha to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–21,000
Flights from Arusha to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–21,000
Flights from Arusha to Cape Town International Airport via Lake Manyara, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–22,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Entebbe, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–20,000
Flights from Arusha to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
- 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
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 170–470
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 170–470
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,259
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 (81) 505-1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Harare to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,300
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.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
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- R 300–950
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