There are 3 ways to get from Strand to Observatory by bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strand to Observatory is to drive which costs R 95 - R 140 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Strand to Observatory is to drive which takes 27 min and costs R 95 - R 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Strand to Observatory. However, there are services departing from Somerset West and arriving at Cape Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Strand and Observatory is 72 km. The road distance is 41.8 km.
The best way to get from Strand to Observatory without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs R 500 - R 700.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Strand to Observatory, including transfers.
Strand to Observatory bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Somerset West station.
Strand to Observatory bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strand to Observatory is 42 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Strand to Observatory.
There are 7693+ hotels available in Observatory.
What companies run services between Strand, South Africa and Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Somerset West to Cape Town once daily. Tickets cost R 450–600 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Somerset West to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- R 220–270
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