What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape is to car train which costs R 350 - R 600 and takes 26h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

The fastest way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs R 3 400 - R 8 500.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Cape and Western Cape?

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.

Is there a direct train between Northern Cape and Western Cape?

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.

How far is it from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

The distance between Northern Cape and Western Cape is 683 km. The road distance is 954.3 km.

How do I travel from Northern Cape to Western Cape without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs R 450 - R 850.

How long does it take to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Cape to Western Cape bus from?

Northern Cape to Western Cape bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Tourist Info Center station.

Where do I catch the Northern Cape to Western Cape train from?

Northern Cape to Western Cape train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, depart from Kimberley station.

Bus or fly from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

The best way to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs R 3 400 - R 8 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 450 - R 850 and takes 12h.

Where does the Northern Cape to Western Cape bus arrive?

Northern Cape to Western Cape bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Cape Town Stn station.

Where does the Northern Cape to Western Cape train arrive?

Northern Cape to Western Cape train services, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, arrive at Cape Town station.

Can I drive from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Cape to Western Cape is 954 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Northern Cape to Western Cape.

How do I get a bus ticket from Northern Cape to Western Cape?

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Where can I stay near Western Cape?

There are 7646+ hotels available in Western Cape.

Northern Cape to Western Cape - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Northern Cape to Western Cape by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, or car

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Fly Upington to Cape Town International Airport
best
1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane UTN - CPT
1h 34m
R 3,403–8,125
Car train
cheapest
1. Take the car train from Kimberley to Cape Towncartrain
26h 10m
R 351–563
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tourist Info Center to Cape Town Stnbus
12h
R 450–850
Drive 954.3 km
1. Drive from Kimberley to Cape Towncar 954.3 km
11h 24m
R 2,156–3,113
Fly Kimberley to Cape Town International Airport
1. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane KIM - CPT
1h 58m
R 1,923–3,750
Fly Upington to George Airport
1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTN - GRJ
4h 6m
R 1,918–4,445
Fly Kimberley to George Airport
1. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to George Airport (GRJ)plane KIM - GRJ
4h 30m
R 1,438–3,670
Bus via Ritchie (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Modderrivier to Cape Townbus
12h 45m
R 1,000–1,307

Northern Cape to Western Cape by bus

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Distance: 682.9 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Northern Cape, South Africa and Western Cape, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Upington (UTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) once 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.

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