Kulula from Lanseria is cheapest |
07 September 2012 flights |
Once again on this route, Kulula from Lanseria was the cheapest option for flights to Cape Town. Kulula's 8pm flight from Lanseria to Cape Town was R730 at the time this survey was done. (Prices could change). All other airlines' prices were significantly higher than this. Shosholoza Meyl's economy class train from Johannesburg to Cape Town was still the cheapest option for travel between the two cities. Car Trawler's car hire prices for the weekend proved to be the cheapest at the time of this survey. Please note that all prices could change by the time you read this.
The Nando's CT Comedy Festival takes place at the Artscape Opera House in Cape Town from the 2nd to the 9th of September 2012. The festival is the biggest comedy festival on the African continent and will host 7 of the best international and local comedians. Tickets are selling at a price of R180 to R220 per person and can be booked through Computicket.
Our survey below compares prices of one-way flights, coach trips and train trips from Johannesburg to Cape Town on Friday the 7th September 2012, leaving Johannesburg after 18h19 but before 20h36. Please note that the prices below are subject to change and that they cannot be guaranteed by us.
Flights from Johannesburg to Cape Town |
Land trips from Johannesburg to Cape Town |
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Kulula Airline from Lanseria |
R730 |
Shosholoza Meyl economy class |
R340 |
South African Airways economy class |
R1 062 |
City to City coach |
R450 |
British Airways economy class |
R1 098 |
Intercape coach |
R490 |
Kulula Airline from OR Tambo International |
R1 167 |
Shosholoza Meyl tourist class |
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Mango Airline from OR Tambo International |
R1 385 |
Translux coach |
R600 |
Mango Flex from OR Tambo International |
R1 399 |
Greyhound coach |
R620 |
Mango Plus from OR Tambo International |
R1 524 |
Baz Bus (7 day pass) |
R1 270 |
1Time Airline economy class |
R1 658 |
Premier Classe (Thursdays & Sundays only) |
R2 500 |
British Airways business class |
R3 267 |
Blue Train De Luxe suite |
R11 583 |
South African Airways business class |
R3 330 |
SA Roadlink coach |
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Mango Airline from Lanseria International |
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For great value Cape Town accommodation try St Bedes Terrace Cottage in Green Point (R784 for 2 people) - only available on selected dates. Prices may change, perhaps even by the time you read this.
Cottages from R497 |
Gordon's Bay, Cape Town |
Seapoint, Cape Town |
Durbanville, Cape Town |
If you'd like something further from the city centre, try Ruslamere Guest House from R645 pps, or for a stunning view, The Hyde in Seapoint from R1,100 per couple. Prices are subject to change and availability.
Van Riebeeck Apartments in Gordon's Bay currently have a Winter Special running at R500 per night during the winter months, please contact them on 021-556 1745. Prices could change.
To advertise your guest house or hotel with us, please email us at cheapflights@southafrica.to
Alberton, Johannesburg |
Durbanville, Cape Town |
Gordon's Bay, Cape Town |
Nelspruit accommodation |
Kwelera, East London |
To advertise your accommodation in this space, email us at cheapflights@southafrica.to |
Sandton, Johannesburg |
Seapoint, Cape Town |
Humewood, Port Elizabeth |
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Prices are subject to change and availability.
Car Trawler offered the cheapest car hire quote for Cape Town. We priced the cost of renting a car from Cape Town International Airport from 21h00 on Friday the 7th of September 2012 until 13h00 on Sunday the 9th of September 2012. Car Trawler offered a Kia Picanto or similar for this period at R335 (R167.50 per day), including 200 km's per day. (Please note prices are subject to change and availability).
Surveyed by Alison Guy