The distance between Mossel Bay and Somerset West is around 347km (215 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Mossel Bay to Somerset West by taxi, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Somerset West → Mossel Bay if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the train to Somerset West.
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Take a taxi to Somerset West.
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There are several options for getting from Mossel Bay to Somerset West by taxi, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take a taxi which costs around ZAR 2,910 ($170) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 2,965 ($175).
The distance between Mossel Bay and Somerset West is around 347km (215 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 304km (189 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Mossel Bay and Somerset West by taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Mossel Bay to Somerset West is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ZAR 2,965 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Mossel Bay and Somerset West, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi which will typically cost around ZAR 2,910 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Mossel Bay and Somerset West. We recommend that you fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the train to Somerset West. instead which will take 3h 30m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mossel Bay and Somerset West. We recommend that you fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the train to Somerset West. instead which will take 3h 30m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mossel Bay to Somerset West. We recommend that you fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the train to Somerset West. instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Somerset West is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Somerset West. 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 Mossel Bay and Somerset West. The distance is around 347km (215 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mossel Bay to Somerset West is to take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ZAR 2,910 ($170).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train | 3h 30m | ZAR 2,965($175) | hourly | 460km (286 miles) |
Taxi | 3h 45m | ZAR 2,910($170) | on demand | 347km (215 miles) |
Drive | 3h 45m | ZAR 840($49) | on demand | 347km (215 miles) |
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The following major airports near Somerset West offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.