There are 6 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, 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
14h 36mR 7,617–10,229Taxi, train, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Cape Townbus
3d 11hR 3,410–4,283Drive 5,003 km
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Cape Towncar 5,003 km
2d 18hR 11,293–16,311Taxi, shuttle to Nairobi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Moshi to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NBO - CPT
17h 51mR 5,675–10,279Taxi, bus
- 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 4,024–6,130Drive, car train
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Cape Towncartrain
3d 17hR 8,936–12,987
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town is to taxi and train and bus which costs R 3 400 - R 4 300 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town is to taxi and fly which takes 14h 36m and costs R 7 500 - R 11 000.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Cape Town is 4009 km. The road distance is 5003 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 3 days 11h and costs R 3 400 - R 4 300.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Kilimanjaro to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Kilimanjaro. It is currently 8:23 AM in Kilimanjaro and 7:23 AM 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 7665+ 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 train to Dar es Salaam, take the taxi to Manzese Tip Top, 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 train to Cape Town.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–9,500
Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town International Airport via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 100–272
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- R 100
- 2nd Class Sitting
- R 145
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- R 245
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- R 115
- 2nd Class
- R 163
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- R 272
- 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 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 1,222
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Moshi to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 370–800
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- 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 160–460
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- 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 600–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- R 290–600
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