There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Grootfontein by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane CPT - WDH
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
11h 42m$213–320Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Otavibus
- Take the taxi from Otavi to Grootfonteintaxi
30h 15m$178–222Drive 1,889.6 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Grootfonteincar 1,889.6 km
18h 33m$264–381
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Grootfontein is to bus and taxi which costs $170 - $230 and takes 30h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Grootfontein is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 11h 42m and costs $210 - $320.
The distance between Cape Town and Grootfontein is 1839 km. The road distance is 1889.6 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Grootfontein without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 30h 15m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Cape Town to Grootfontein, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Grootfontein is 1890 km. It takes approximately 18h 33m to drive from Cape Town to Grootfontein.
There are seven+ hotels available in Grootfontein.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Grootfontein. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport (WDH), walk to Windhoek Airport, take the shuttle to Christ Church, walk to Windhoek, take the bus to Tsumeb, then take the taxi to Grootfontein. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Windhoek, take the bus to Otavi, then take the taxi to Grootfontein.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $23–25
- Flexi
- $21–24
- Saver
- $18–21
Bus from Cape Town to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $79
- Flexi
- $73
- Saver
- $69
Bus from Windhoek to Otavi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $65–120
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