There are 6 ways to get from Tangier to Cape Town by plane, car, bus, car ferry, or train
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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
best- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TNG - CPT
16h 52mR 9,591–19,703Car ferry, bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane AGP - CPT
23h 59mR 6,299–18,005Drive 11,959.5 km
- Drive from Tangier to Cape Towncar 11,959.5 km
7d 13hR 31,000–44,778Bus to Sania Ramel Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tangier to Tetouanbus
- Fly from Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane TTU - CPT
20h 18mR 8,860–31,450Car ferry to Gibraltar International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GIB - CPT
25h 8mR 11,477–45,571Train to Mohammed V International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurstrain
- Fly from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CMN - CPT
21h 5mR 11,446–16,727
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Cape Town is to car ferry and bus and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 18 000 and takes 23h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Cape Town is to fly which takes 16h 52m and costs R 9 500 - R 20 000.
The distance between Tangier and Cape Town is 8189 km. The road distance is 11959.5 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from Tangier to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 2h ahead of Tangier. It is currently 12:31 AM in Tangier and 2:31 AM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangier to Cape Town is 11960 km. It takes approximately 7 days 13h to drive from Tangier to Cape Town.
There are 8001+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air France flies from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–36,000
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–36,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mohammed V International Airport, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–34,000
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Accra, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–20,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–31,000
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–41,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Sania Ramel Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mohammed V International Airport, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–34,000
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–23,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–48,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
- Phone
- 2255
- [email protected]
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 220–440
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- R 220–310
- 1st Class
- R 320–440
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Tangier to Tetouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 65–90
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 270–360
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 350–430
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 140–220
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 180–4,111
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- R 745
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- R 931
- Sirena Seat Car
- R 3,925
- Neptuno Seat Car
- R 4,111
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 180–4,111
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- R 745
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- R 931
- Sirena Seat Car
- R 3,925
- Neptuno Seat Car
- R 4,111
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