There are 4 ways to get from Rhodes to Cape Town by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rhodes International Airport
best- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane RHO - CPT
17h 58mR 8,283–22,345Ferry, bus, bus to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Pearl of Marmaris to Muğla Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Muğla Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BJV - CPT
20h 46mR 7,692–24,337Ferry, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus
- Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DLM - CPT
19h 42mR 7,757–23,357Car ferry to Kos, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane KGS - CPT
25h 29mR 10,676–29,719
Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhodes to Cape Town is to ferry and bus and fly which costs R 7 500 - R 24 000 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rhodes to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h 58m and costs R 8 000 - R 23 000.
The distance between Rhodes and Cape Town is 7918 km.
It takes approximately 17h 58m to get from Rhodes to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Rhodes. It is currently 10:51 AM in Rhodes and 9:51 AM in Cape Town.
There are 7949+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Cape Town, South Africa?
Edelweiss Air, Condor Flugdienst, and five other airlines fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Kos to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dalaman Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
Flights from Dalaman Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
Flights from Kos to Cape Town International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–28,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Kos to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kos to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–22,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–28,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
- Phone
- 4444801
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 140–190
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Pearl of Marmaris to Muğla Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 30–50
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Muğla Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 45–120
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 867
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 867
- Website
- Sea Dreams
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,400
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 356
- Website
- Saos Ferries
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