Slowfood Christmas Market Travel

27 November 2015 travel surveyed on 06 Nov 2015 South Africa Travel Online

Head to the Stellenbosch Fresh Goods Market for their Christmas Market, known as the "Candlelight Market", from the 27th until the 29th of November 2015. You can buy organic meat for your Christmas dinner, as well as gifts and clothing for the holiday season.

JHB to CPT Travel

In this survey, we compared the prices of travel by land from Jo'burg to the Mother City. The cheapest option was offered by Shosholoza Meyl with their one way train trip at R440 per person when we checked. For a faster mode of transport, have a look at City to City's bus prices as they were the cheapest when we checked at R530 per person. If you would like cheap car hire in Cape Town, book with Car Trawler. Please note that all prices could change.

Travel prices from Johannesburg to Cape Town

Our survey below compares prices of one-way coach trips and train trips from JHB - CPT (read more about airlines operating on the route) on Friday the 27th of November 2015. Please note that the prices below are subject to change and that they cannot be guaranteed by us.

Land trips from Johannesburg to Cape Town
Shosholoza Meyl economy class leaves 12h30 arrives 15h30 the next afternoon	R440
City to City coach leaves 13h00 arrives 06h05 the next morning	R530
Translux coach leaves 18h15 arrives 11h30 the next morning	R580
Greyhound coach leaves 13h00 arrives 07h30 the next day	R595
Eldo coaches leaves 11h30 arrives 04h05 the next morning	R600
Intercape coach leaves 12h00 arrives 06h45 the next morning	R600
Shosholoza Meyl tourist class leaves 12h30 arrives 15h30 the next afternoon	R690
Baz Bus (7 day pass)	R2 480
Premier Classe (Thursdays & Sundays only)	R3 120
Blue Train Luxury Double price per person sharing	R15 465
SA Roadlink coach prices not available	-

 

Cape Town Accommodation

For great value Cape Town accommodation try the Hyde in Seapoint at R1 040 per couple per night - only available on selected dates. Prices may change, perhaps even by the time you read this.

Seapoint, Cape Town from R1 040 per couple per night The Hyde 021 434 0205 reservations@thehydehotel.com

 

Accommodation in the rest of South Africa

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Nelspruit accommodation from R 500 per person Global Village Guest House 013 741 2076 bookings@globalguesthouse.co.za

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Prices are subject to change and availability.

Kia Picanto is cheapest car hire at Cape Town Airport

This week we compared the prices of car rental in Cape Town. The cheapest rate we found was offered by Car Trawler when we compared the prices of car hire from 21h00 on Friday the 27th of November 2015 until 13h00 on Sunday the 29th of November 2015. Car Trawler offered a Kia Picanto or similar for this period at R469 (Please note prices are subject to change).

Surveyed by Alison Guy

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