There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Fly from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NBO - CPT
9h 3mR 5,033–9,668Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Cape Townbus
3d 14hR 3,165–4,354Drive 5,136.3 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Table Mountaincar 5,136.3 km
2d 19hR 11,570–16,711Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane WIL - CPT
11h 49mR 11,446–50,205Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
5d 1hR 3,902–6,002Drive, car train
- Drive from Nairobi to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Worcestercartrain
- Drive from Worcester to Table Mountaincar
3d 14hR 9,420–13,703
Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain is to bus which costs R 3 100 - R 4 400 and takes 3 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs R 5 000 - R 10 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Table Mountain. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Cape Town via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Harare and Bellville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Nairobi and Table Mountain is 4159 km. The road distance is 5136.3 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs R 3 100 - R 4 400.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain, including transfers.
Nairobi to Table Mountain bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Table Mountain is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs R 5 000 - R 10 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 3 100 - R 4 400 and takes 3 days 14h.
Nairobi to Table Mountain bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Table Mountain is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 7:55 AM in Nairobi and 6:55 AM in Table Mountain.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa?
Kenya Airways, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Table Mountain via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Harare, Cape Town, Bellville, and Cape Town in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
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
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–15,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Malindi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–17,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Arusha, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mombasa, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
- 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
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–12,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 396–635
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 396
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- R 635
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 10–550
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- 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 1,224
- 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
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–627
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- R 290–350
- VIP
- R 627
- Business
- R 502
- Normal
- R 502
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Table Mountain is 5136 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Nairobi to Table Mountain.
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