There are 5 ways to get from De Rust to Cape Town by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from De Rust to St Marks Square
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)GRJ - CPT
3h 52mR 1,494–3,393Bus via Beaufort West (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from De Rust to Beaufort West
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Cape Town
9h 5mR 966–1,227Drive 454.4 km
- Drive from De Rust to Cape Town454.4 km
5h 2mR 1,092–1,578Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from De Rust to Mossel Bay
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Cape Town
9h 16mR 966–1,227Bus via Laingsburg
- Take the bus from De Rust to Beaufort West
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Laignsburg
- Take the bus from Laingsburg to Cape Town
9h 26mR 1,166–1,497
De Rust to Cape Town by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from De Rust to Cape Town is to bus via Beaufort West which costs R 950 - R 1 300 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from De Rust to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 400.
No, there is no direct bus from De Rust to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from De Rust and arriving at Cape Town via Beaufort West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between De Rust and Cape Town is 473 km. The road distance is 454.4 km.
The best way to get from De Rust to Cape Town without a car is to bus via Beaufort West which takes 9h 5m and costs R 950 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from De Rust to Cape Town, including transfers.
De Rust to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from De Rust station.
De Rust to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Beaufort West station.
Yes, the driving distance between De Rust to Cape Town is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from De Rust to Cape Town.
There are 7239+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between De Rust, Western Cape, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
You can take a bus from De Rust to Cape Town via Beaufort West in around 9h 5m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,600
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 800–2,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from De Rust to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from De Rust to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from De Rust to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to Laignsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Laingsburg to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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