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How to get fromKokstad to Cape Townby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kokstad to Cape Town by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to Pietermaritzburgbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PZB - CPT
    8h 54m
    R 4,162–6,434

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to Mthathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus bus
    24h 4m
    R 861–1,582

  3. Drive  1,355.3 km

    1. Drive from Kokstad to Cape Towncar car 1,355.3 km
    16h 52m
    R 3,130–4,521

  4. Bus to Margate, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus bus
    2. Fly from Margate (MGH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MGH - CPT
    8h 23m
    R 4,439–6,933

  5. Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to Mthathabus bus
    2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane UTT - CPT
    9h 6m
    R 5,106–8,492

  6. Bus, bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to Portshepstonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Shepstone to Durban Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    8h 14m
    R 1,779–4,153

  7. Bus to East London, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to East Londonbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane ELS - CPT
    9h 50m
    R 1,827–4,017

  8. Bus via East London

    1. Take the bus from Kokstad to East Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East London to Cape Townbus bus
    25h 35m
    R 1,002–1,572

  9. Drive via Bellville  1,334.8 km

    1. Drive from Kokstad to Bellvillecar car 1,334.8 km
    17h 24m
    R 3,141–4,515

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Kokstad to Cape Town via Mthatha and Umtata in around 24h 4m.

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