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How to get fromWellington to Franschhoekby plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Franschhoek by plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to Cape Town International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane WLG - CPT
    2. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    28h 6m
    R 16,825–32,052

  2. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Cape Town International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PPQ - CPT
    3. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    31h 38m
    R 13,868–41,361

  3. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BHE - CPT
    3. Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    36h 56m
    R 18,975–57,175

  4. Fly Wellington to George Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane WLG - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Somerset Westbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Somerset West to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    37h 52m
    R 15,400–42,742

Wellington (WLG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration26h 37mAverage Duration
TicketR 11,361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,362.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 6m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Franschhoek, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Franschhoek. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Franschhoek. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Picton, walk to Picton, take the bus to Woodbourne, walk to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Franschhoek.

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