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How to get fromMthatha to Paarlby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Mthatha to Paarl by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane UTT - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Paarltaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    R 4,159–6,936

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Shell 25 Main Rdbus bus
    22h
    R 435–1,587

  3. Drive 1,108.9 km

    1. Drive from Mthatha to Paarlcar car 1,108.9 km
    14h 15m
    R 2,499–3,610

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Umtata to Cape Townbus bus
    2. Take the train from Capetown to Huguenottrain train Northern
    25h 23m
    R 939–1,668

Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,741Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,043.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Mthatha, South Africa and Paarl, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Umtata to Shell 25 Main Rd via Cape Town and Cape Town Stn in around 22h.

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