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How to get fromRustenburg to Cape Townby car, plane, bus, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rustenburg to Cape Town by car, plane, bus, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane JNB - CPT
    4h 24m
    R 1,571–3,364

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Cape Townbus bus
    22h 32m
    R 564–1,479

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Klerksdorpcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Klerksdorp to Cape Towncartrain train
    36h 2m
    R 809–1,247

  4. Drive 1,483.1 km

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Cape Towncar car 1,483.1 km
    15h 6m
    R 3,344–4,829

  5. Bus, train to Lanseria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mabopane to Pretoriatrain train
    3. Fly from Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane HLA - CPT
    7h 45m
    R 2,256–5,154

  6. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus bus
    22h 52m
    R 874–2,629

  7. Bus via Pretoria

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Old Marine Drbus bus
    24h 42m
    R 734–2,129

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar354Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,014Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,432.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Cape Town via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, and Pretoria in around 22h 32m.

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