What is the cheapest way to get from Pemba to Cape Town?

The cheapest way to get from Pemba to Cape Town is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 2 800 - R 5 500 and takes 2 days 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pemba to Cape Town?

The fastest way to get from Pemba to Cape Town is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs R 9 500 - R 24 000.

Is there a direct bus between Pemba and Cape Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Pemba to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Pemba and arriving at Cape Town Stn via Maputo and Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Pemba to Cape Town?

The distance between Pemba and Cape Town is 3236 km. The road distance is 3867.4 km.

How do I travel from Pemba to Cape Town without a car?

The best way to get from Pemba to Cape Town without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 2 days 5h and costs R 2 800 - R 5 500.

How long does it take to get from Pemba to Cape Town?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Pemba to Cape Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pemba to Cape Town bus from?

Pemba to Cape Town bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Pemba station.

Bus or fly from Pemba to Cape Town?

The best way to get from Pemba to Cape Town is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs R 9 500 - R 24 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 2 800 - R 5 500 and takes 2 days 5h.

Where does the Pemba to Cape Town bus arrive?

Pemba to Cape Town bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Maputo station.

Can I drive from Pemba to Cape Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Pemba to Cape Town is 3867 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Pemba to Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 7688+ hotels available in Cape Town.

Pemba to Cape Town - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Pemba to Cape Town by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or car train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane POL - CPT
7h 37m
R 9,480–23,885
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pemba to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
3. Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
2d 5h
R 2,830–5,312
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pemba to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Maputo to Pretoriabus
3. Take the train from Rovos Rail Station to Rovos Rail Loungetrain
4d 17h
Drive 3,867.4 km
1. Drive from Pemba to Cape Towncar 3,867.4 km
2d 1h
R 8,773–12,672
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pemba to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Maputo to Pretoriabus
3. Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Old Marine Drbus
2d 8h
R 2,870–5,392
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Pemba to Potchefstroomcar
2. Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Cape Towncartrain
3d
R 6,298–9,177

Pemba Airport (POL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

15Weekly Planes

8h 50mAverage Duration

R 9,369Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,235.8 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Pemba, Mozambique and Cape Town, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Pemba Airport (POL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pemba to Cape Town Stn via Maputo, Maputo, Johannesburg, and Park Station in around 2d 5h.

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