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Grahamstown to Cape Town

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9 h 19 min
874 km.
from $48
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Six ways to Travel from Grahamstown to Cape Town

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Cheapest
By car (874 km)
9 h 19 min
874 km.
from $48
Other
Rideshare
9 h 19 min
874 km.
from $11.40
Bus, Plane (Bus to Port Elizabeth)
4 h 35 min
753 km.
from $80.62
Bus via Cape Town
14 h 43 min
754 km.
from $41.61
Bus
14 h 8 min
754 km.
from $62.13
Bus, Plane (Bus to East London)
5 h 39 min
753 km.
from $85.79

Transport providers

Airlines

Safair

Website:
flysafair.co.za/
Plane from Port Elizabeth to Cape
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.60–$217.40
Plane from East London to Cape
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.71–$230.19

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Port Elizabeth to Cape
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$57.55–$179.04

Bus operators

Eagle Liner

Phone:
+27 87 150 1895
Email:
Website:
eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.18–$40.92

TransLux Express

Phone:
+27 86 158 9282
Website:
res.prasa.com/translux/booking
Bus from Grahamstown to East
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.07–$19.18

Vilamora Tours

Phone:
087 153 3388
Email:
Website:
vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.18–$26.86

City to City

Phone:
+27 11 774 3333
Website:
res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.46–$38.37

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Cape Town is to bus which costs $33.70 - $59.78 and takes 14h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Grahamstown and Cape Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Grahamstown to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Grahamstown and arriving at Cape Town via Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.

How far is it from Grahamstown to Cape Town?

The distance between Grahamstown and Cape Town is 797 km. The road distance is 873.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Grahamstown to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 14h 8m and costs $33.70 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Grahamstown to Cape Town, including transfers.

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

Grahamstown to Cape Town bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Grahamstown station.

Where does the Grahamstown to Cape Town bus arrive?

Grahamstown to Cape Town bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Port Elizabeth station.

Can I drive from Grahamstown to Cape Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Cape Town is 874 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Grahamstown to Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 5912+ hotels available in Cape Town. Prices start at $45.60 per night.
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