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How to get fromRabat to Cape Townby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rabat to Cape Town by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Rabat-Salé

    best
    1. Fly from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane RBA - CPT
    19h 32m
    R 8,727–30,278

  2. Train to Mohammed V International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rabat Ville to Gare Oasistrain train
    2. Fly from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane CMN - CPT
    19h 41m
    R 6,284–16,411

  3. Drive  11,711.7 km

    1. Drive from Rabat to Cape Towncar car 11,711.7 km
    7d 11h
    R 30,903–44,638

  4. Train to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rabat Agdal to Tanger Ville stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane TNG - CPT
    25h 5m
    R 10,261–31,038

  5. Train to Fes-Sais Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rabat Ville to Fèstrain train
    2. Fly from Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane FEZ - CPT
    28h 22m
    R 8,364–26,559

  6. Train to Marrakech, fly

    1. Take the train from Rabat Ville to Marrakechtrain train
    2. Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane RAK - CPT
    23h 7m
    R 6,440–15,746

  7. Train, bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rabat Agdal to Tanger Ville stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Tetouanbus bus
    3. Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane TTU - CPT
    25h 29m
    R 9,016–31,768

Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
TicketR 8,513Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,040 km
  • Duration: 19h 32m

What companies run services between Rabat, Morocco and Cape Town, South Africa?

Air France, Air Arabia Maroc, and two other airlines fly from Rabat-Salé (RBA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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