There are 6 ways to get from Kimberley to Cape Town by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Kimberley
best- Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane KIM - CPT
2h 2mR 1,973–3,805Car train
cheapest- Take the car train from Kimberley to Cape Towncartrain
26h 10mR 351–563Bus
- Take the bus from Tourist Info Center to Cape Town Stnbus
12hR 450–850Drive 954.3 km
- Drive from Kimberley to Cape Towncar 954.3 km
11h 24mR 2,151–3,106Taxi to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kimberley to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)taxi
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BFN - CPT
3h 48mR 2,718–4,831Bus via Ritchie (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Modderrivier to Cape Townbus
12h 45mR 1,000–1,307
Kimberley to Cape Town by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kimberley to Cape Town is to car train which costs R 350 - R 600 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kimberley to Cape Town is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs R 1 900 - R 3 800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tourist Info Center and arriving at Cape Town Stn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kimberley and arriving at Cape Town. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Kimberley and Cape Town is 848 km. The road distance is 954.3 km.
The best way to get from Kimberley to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs R 450 - R 850.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Kimberley to Cape Town, including transfers.
Kimberley to Cape Town bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Tourist Info Center station.
Kimberley to Cape Town train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, depart from Kimberley station.
The best way to get from Kimberley to Cape Town is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs R 1 900 - R 3 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 450 - R 850 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Kimberley, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Tourist Info Center to Cape Town Stn twice daily. Tickets cost R 450–850 and the journey takes 12h. Greyhound ZA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kimberley to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–3,400
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,900
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,500
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–6,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Kimberley to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 351–563
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 351
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 563
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Tourist Info Center to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–850
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 600–850
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Tourist Info Center to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Modderrivier to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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More Questions & Answers
Kimberley to Cape Town bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Cape Town Stn station.
Kimberley to Cape Town train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kimberley to Cape Town is 954 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Kimberley to Cape Town.
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