There are 4 ways to get from Upington to Swellendam by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cape Town International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane UTN - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Swellendamtaxi
3h 32mR 4,743–9,750Drive 816.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Upington to Swellendamcar 816.6 km
12h 22mR 1,846–2,666Bus
- Take the bus from Upington to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Cape Townbus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Swellendambus
43h 44mR 1,950–2,748Fly to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Upington (UTN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTN - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Swellendambus
8h 30mR 2,388–5,040
Upington (UTN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Swellendam is to drive which costs R 1 800 - R 2 700 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Swellendam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs R 4 700 - R 10 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Upington to Swellendam. However, there are services departing from Upington and arriving at Swellendam via Windhoek and Cape Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 44m.
The distance between Upington and Swellendam is 876 km. The road distance is 816.6 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Swellendam without a car is to bus which takes 43h 44m and costs R 1 900 - R 2 800.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Upington to Swellendam, including transfers.
Upington to Swellendam bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Upington station.
Upington to Swellendam bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Windhoek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Swellendam is 817 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Upington to Swellendam.
There are 88+ hotels available in Swellendam.
What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Swellendam, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Upington to Swellendam via Windhoek, Cape Town, and Cape Town in around 43h 44m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Upington to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,500
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–8,000
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–8,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–4,300
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Upington to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Upington to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 480–850
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 640
- Flexi
- R 540
- Saver
- R 480
Bus from Windhoek to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 1,250
- Flexi
- R 1,150
- Saver
- R 1,100
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,700
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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