There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Chimoio by plane, car, train, bus or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Beira, drive • 10h 20m
Cheapest option
Fly to Chimoio • 10h 7m
5 alternative options
Fly to Harare, train, drive • 16h 22m
Bus, train, drive • 2 days 1h
Train, bus, drive • 2 days 9h
Car train, drive • 36h 45m
Drive • 27h 47m
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Cape Town to Chimoio is to car train and drive, which costs R 2 800 - R 4 400 and takes 36h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Chimoio is to fly which costs R 2 300 - R 6 000 and takes 10h 7m.
The distance between Cape Town and Chimoio is 2221 km. The road distance is 2616.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Cape Town to Chimoio, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Capetown Airport to Beira Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 55m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Chimoio is 2616 km. It takes approximately 27h 47m to drive from Cape Town to Chimoio.
South African Airways, Safair and Airlink offer flights from Capetown Airport to Beira Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Chimoio. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Capetown Airport is to bus which takes 30 min and costs R 298.

- Distance: 2220.9 km
- Duration: 10h 20m
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Chimoio, Mozambique?
Safair, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique and two other airlines fly from Cape Town to Chimoio 5 times a week.

- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Capetown to Beira via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $370
Flights from Capetown to Beira via Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
Flights from Capetown to Beira via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $550
Flights from Capetown to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $550
Flights from Capetown to Harare via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $550

- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Capetown to Chimoio via Johannesburg, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $490

- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Capetown to Harare via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $470

- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Capetown to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $650

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Capetown to Harare via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $3,400

- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Harare to Mutare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- 1st Class Sleeper
- $7
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $5
- Economy
- $4

Train from Capetown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $195
- Schedules at
- premierclasse.co.za

- Website
- shosholozameyl.co.za
Car train from Cape Town to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Schedules at
- shosholozameyl.co.za
- 2nd Class
- $15 - $22
- 1st Class
- $27 - $40

- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $95
- Schedules at
- intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $91
- Flexi
- $79
- Saver
- $69
Bus from Johannesburg to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $50
- Schedules at
- intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $29
- Flexi
- $29
- Full Flexi
- $38
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