There are 7 ways to get from Uganda to Cape Town by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Entebbe
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane EBB - CPT
10h 54mR 5,250–7,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Cape Townbus
4d 4hR 3,795–4,427Drive 5,352 km
- Drive from Buganda to Cape Towncar 5,352 km
2d 23hR 12,999–18,776Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane KGL - CPT
15h 20mDrive, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Drive from Budaka to Malabacar
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane EDL - CPT
17h 30mR 7,515–20,250Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
5d 18hR 4,547–6,777Drive via Bellville 5,331.4 km
- Drive from Buganda to Bellvillecar 5,331.4 km
3dR 13,008–18,767
Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uganda to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 3 800 - R 4 500 and takes 4 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Uganda to Cape Town is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs R 5 000 - R 7 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Uganda to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Wakiso Taxi Park and arriving at Cape Town via Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Harare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Uganda and Cape Town is 4108 km. The road distance is 5352 km.
The best way to get from Uganda to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 4h and costs R 3 800 - R 4 500.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Uganda to Cape Town, including transfers.
Uganda to Cape Town bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
The best way to get from Uganda to Cape Town is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs R 5 000 - R 7 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 3 800 - R 4 500 and takes 4 days 4h.
Uganda to Cape Town bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Cape Town is 1h behind Uganda. It is currently 8:11 PM in Uganda and 7:11 PM in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Uganda and Cape Town, South Africa?
Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buganda to Cape Town via Wakiso Taxi Park, Shree Gopal Limited, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Harare, Cape Town, and Bellville in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–10,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi, Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–19,000
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 737
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,229
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Uganda to Cape Town is 5352 km. It takes approximately 2 days 23h to drive from Uganda to Cape Town.
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