How to travel from Margate to Cape Town, South Africa

There are several options for getting from Margate to Cape Town by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,060 ($62) and will take around 24h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 3,305 ($195).

The distance between Margate and Cape Town is around 1,746km (1,085 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,172km (728 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Margate and Cape Town by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 18h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Margate to Cape Town is to fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ZAR 3,305 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Margate and Cape Town, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 1,060 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Margate and Cape Town. We recommend that you fly from Margate (MGH) to Capetown (CPT). instead which will take 4h 20m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Margate and Cape Town. It typically takes around 24h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Margate to Cape Town. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Durban Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 24h 25m.

Margate Coaches, Greyhound ZA and InterCape run regular bus services between Margate and Cape Town. Buses run once daily and take around 24h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Margate and Cape Town. Flights depart from Margate (MGH) and arrive at Capetown (CPT) - via Johannesburg (JNB). The flight takes around 3h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Margate to Cape Town. There is however a flight that goes via Johannesburg (JNB). This services will take at least 4h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Margate to Cape Town typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Margate (MGH) and and arrive into Capetown (CPT).

The closest major airport to Cape Town is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) which is approximately 17km (11 miles) from Cape Town. George Airport (GRJ) (GRJ) and Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) (PBZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Margate and Cape Town. The distance is around 1,746km (1,085 miles) by road and it will take around 18h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Margate to Cape Town is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ZAR 3,305 ($195).