Cape Town to Kimberley

Cape Town to Kimberley

Cape Town
Kimberley
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Cape Town to Kimberley Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
05:45
16:10
$195.36
Flight
Airlink
Economy
06:05
08:05
$183.80
Flight
Airlink
Economy
07:00
08:05
$198.83
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
07:30
05:50
$41.90
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
08:10
05:50
$41.90
Flight
Airlink
Economy
09:00
16:10
$206.34
Bus
Big Sky Express
Luxury
10:15
23:30
$30.81
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
10:50
07:45
$166.46
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
11:45
00:25
$33.27
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
13:00
02:05
$33.27
Bus
Intercity Xpress
Luxury
13:30
00:40
$26.91
Flight
Airlink
Economy
14:00
08:05
$344.21
Flight
South African Airways
Economy
15:15
16:55
$303.45
Flight
CemAir
Economy
15:45
17:15
$180.91
Flight
Airlink
Economy
16:15
17:50
$187.27
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
16:40
07:45
$213.28
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
17:00
13:00
$36.97
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
17:30
17:10
$39.43
Flight
FlySafair
Economy
17:50
07:45
$213.28
Bus
Intercape
Luxury
18:15
17:10
$39.43

How to get from Cape Town to Kimberley

Travelling between Cape Town and Kimberley is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 81.33 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 34.89.

How long does it take to get from Cape Town to Kimberley?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 24 hours to travel between Cape Town and Kimberley depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Cape Town and Kimberley. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 23h 30m to reach Kimberley.

How much does it cost to get from Cape Town to Kimberley?

Travelling between Cape Town and Kimberley can be as cheap as USD 34.89 if you opt for a Intercity Xpress bus and as expensive as USD 81.33 if you buy a Intercape Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Cape Town and Kimberley ?

  • 11 from Cape Town to Kimberley starting from 07:30 Cape Town until 19:00 Cape Town

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cape Town to Kimberley.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Cape Town to Kimberley, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 131.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Cape Town and Kimberley

Airlink, CemAir, South African Airways

Bus

Travelling from Cape Town to Kimberley overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Cape Town and Kimberley

Big Sky Express, Greyhound Premium, Intercape, Intercity Xpress

What is the most popular transport to get from Cape Town to Kimberley?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Cape Town to Kimberley

  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available