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Cape Town to Umtata

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14 h 24 min
1222 km.
from $67
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Three ways to Travel from Cape Town to Umtata

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Cheapest
By car (1 222 km)
14 h 24 min
1222 km.
from $67
Other
Rideshare
14 h 24 min
1222 km.
from $15.94
Bus, Plane
6 h 4 min
996 km.
from $86.60

Transport providers

Airlines

Safair

Website:
flysafair.co.za/
Plane from Cape Town International Airport to East
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$195.65

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Cape Town International Airport to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$478.26

Bus operators

Eagle Liner

Phone:
+27 87 150 1895
Email:
Website:
eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Umtata
Ave. Duration:
20h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$59.78

TransLux Express

Phone:
+27 86 158 9282
Website:
res.prasa.com/translux/booking
Bus from Bellville to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
19h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$46.74
Bus from East London Windmill to Mthatha
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Cape Town to Umtata
Ave. Duration:
19h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$44.57

InterCape

Phone:
+27 (0)21 380 4400
Email:
Website:
intercape.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Umtata
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.35–$59.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Umtata?

The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Umtata is to bus which costs $25 - $59.78 and takes 21h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape Town to Umtata?

The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Umtata is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $76.09 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Umtata?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cape Town and arriving at Umtata. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 30m.

How far is it from Cape Town to Umtata?

The distance between Cape Town and Umtata is 1011 km. The road distance is 1222.2 km.

How do I travel from Cape Town to Umtata without a car?

The best way to get from Cape Town to Umtata without a car is to bus via Bellville which takes 20h 39m and costs $25 - $47.83 .

How long does it take to get from Cape Town to Umtata?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Cape Town to Umtata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cape Town to Umtata bus from?

Cape Town to Umtata bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Cape Town station.

Bus or fly from Cape Town to Umtata?

The best way to get from Cape Town to Umtata is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $76.09 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bellville, which costs $25 - $47.83 and takes 20h 39m.

Where does the Cape Town to Umtata bus arrive?

Cape Town to Umtata bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Umtata station.

Can I drive from Cape Town to Umtata?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Umtata is 1222 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Cape Town to Umtata.

Where can I stay near Umtata?

There are 46+ hotels available in Umtata. Prices start at $18.78 per night.
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