There are 4 ways to get from Observatory to V&A Waterfront by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via CapeTown Convention Center
best- Take the train from Observatory to CapetownSouthern
- Take the bus from CapeTown Convention Center to The Clock TowerRed City Tour
54 minR 325–336Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Observatory to V&A Waterfront8.3 km
9 minR 50–65Walk
- Take the foot from Observatory to V&A Waterfront8 km
1h 36mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Observatory to CapetownSouthern
- Take the bus from Long Street to The Clock TowerRed City Tour
1h 3mR 325–336
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Observatory to V&A Waterfront is to taxi which costs R 50 - R 65 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Observatory to V&A Waterfront is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs R 50 - R 65.
The distance between Observatory and V&A Waterfront is 9 km.
The best way to get from Observatory to V&A Waterfront without a car is to train and bus via CapeTown Convention Center which takes 54 min and costs R 320 - R 340.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Observatory to V&A Waterfront, including transfers.
There are 7456+ hotels available in V&A Waterfront.
What companies run services between Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa and V&A Waterfront, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Observatory to V&A Waterfront. However, you can take the train to Capetown, walk to CapeTown Convention Center, take the bus to The Clock Tower, then walk to V&A Waterfront. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to V&A Waterfront.
- Website
- cttrains.co.za
Train from Observatory to Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 9–11
- Schedules at
- cttrains.co.za
- Metro
- R 9–11
- Phone
- 021 511 6000
- info@citysightseeing.co.za
- Website
- citysightseeing.co.za
Bus from CapeTown Convention Center to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 315–325
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
Bus from Long Street to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 315–325
- Schedules at
- citysightseeing.co.za
- Hop on and off
- R 325
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- R 50–65
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
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