Bus to Johannesburg
Soweto → Johannesburg · about 40m
Flight to Cape Town
Johannesburg → Cape Town · about 2h in the air
Soweto → Cape Town
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About the trip from Soweto to Cape Town
Soweto (South Africa) and Cape Town (South Africa) are 1,243 km (772 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Johannesburg: about 5h 10m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~22h 15m by bus and train, via Johannesburg and Bloemfontein.
Step by step
- Bus from Soweto to Johannesburg: about 40m, 20 km
- Flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town: about 2h in the air, 1,262 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Johannesburg: about 5h 10m, 1 change
- Bus + Train, via Johannesburg and Bloemfontein: ~22h 15m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.