There are 7 ways to get from Cape Town to Inhambane by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), car train, or bus
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Fly to Vilankulo Airport, drive
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX)plane CPT - VNX
- Drive from Vilankulo Airport (VNX) to Inhambanecar
9h 22m$402–613Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
34h 52m$86–215Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Inhambanecar
2d 1h$167–263Drive 2,347.8 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Inhambanecar 2,347.8 km
26h 49m$328–474Fly to Inhambane
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Inhambane (INH)plane CPT - INH
6h 15m$174–509Fly to Maputo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane CPT - MPM
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
12h 41m$247–497Bus
- Take the bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
44h 7m$124–263
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Inhambane is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $85 - $220 and takes 34h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Inhambane is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Cape Town and Inhambane is 2411 km. The road distance is 2347.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Inhambane without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 34h 52m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Cape Town to Inhambane, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Inhambane is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 34h 52m and costs $85 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 6h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Inhambane is 2348 km. It takes approximately 26h 49m to drive from Cape Town to Inhambane.
There are 84+ hotels available in Inhambane.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Inhambane, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Etrago Bus Stn via Park Station, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Etrago Bus Stn in around 34h 52m. Alternatively, South African Airways, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and Safair fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Inhambane (INH) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–450
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Inhambane via Johannesburg, Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Cape Town to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–43
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Economy (Sitter)
- $27
- Sleeper (Tourist)
- $43
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- customercare@intercity.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $50–75
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–60
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $36
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Old Marine Dr to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $70–85
- Flexi
- $65–80
- Saver
- $55–80
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