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How to get from Mthatha (Eastern Cape) to Cape Town (Western Cape)

Calculate route from Mthatha (Eastern Cape, South Africa) to Cape Town (Western Cape, South Africa).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Mthatha and Cape Town is 1,002.0 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Mthatha to Cape Town detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Mthatha - Cape Town by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Cape Town to Mthatha :

1,002.01,165.6 km15h49mn
  1. Continue onto Craister Street 0h0mn
    70 m
  2. Turn left onto Sutherland Drive 3h6mn
    204.4 km
  3. Turn left onto N6 0h8mn
    13.9 km
  4. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cathcart Street East 0h1mn
    1.1 km
  5. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cathcart Street East 0h3mn
    2.9 km
  6. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cathcart Street 0h1mn
    883 m
  7. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Voortrekker Street 0h2mn
    1.8 km
  8. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Voortrekker Street 1h55mn
    61.0 km
  9. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grey Street 0h1mn
    751 m
  10. Continue onto R61 1h8mn
    74.8 km
  11. Turn right onto N10 0h1mn
    1.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street 0h0mn
    454 m
  13. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street 0h1mn
    676 m
  14. Turn left onto Park Street 0h4mn
    4.5 km
  15. Turn left onto R61 1h18mn
    85.5 km
  16. Turn left onto N9, R61 and take N9, R61 toward Graaff-Reinet 1h31mn
    46.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Caledon Street 0h0mn
    237 m
  18. Turn left onto Church Street 0h0mn
    138 m
  19. Turn left onto Church Street 1h34mn
    56.0 km
  20. Turn right onto R61 and take R61 toward Beaufort-West 2h15mn
    147.7 km
  21. Keep left 0h0mn
    39 m
  22. Turn slight left onto Donkin Street 4h34mn
    358.1 km
  23. Turn left onto R101 0h12mn
    17.7 km
  24. Turn left onto N1 0h17mn
    23.6 km
  25. Keep right onto N1 1h34mn
    59.5 km
  26. Keep left and take M60 toward Cape Town 0h1mn
    507 m
  27. Keep left and take M60 toward Zonnebloem 0h1mn
    961 m
  28. Turn right onto Sir Lowry Road 0h1mn
    741 m
  29. Turn left onto Corporation Street 0h0mn
    182 m
  30. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Mthatha (Western Cape) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Mthatha to biggest cities in Eastern Cape


Other major cities in country :

  • Vanderbijlpark [06], 246,754 inhabitants. 551 km
  • Centurion [06], 233,386 inhabitants. 641 km
  • Roodepoort [06], 225,000 inhabitants. 611 km
  • Paarl [11], 190,000 inhabitants. 949 km
  • Springs [06], 186,394 inhabitants. 596 km
  • Carletonville [06], 182,304 inhabitants. 597 km
  • Klerksdorp [10], 178,921 inhabitants. 566 km
  • Midrand [06], 173,009 inhabitants. 627 km
  • Westonaria [06], 156,831 inhabitants. 597 km
  • Middelburg [07], 154,706 inhabitants. 651 km
  • Vryheid [02], 150,012 inhabitants. 467 km
  • Orkney [10], 145,801 inhabitants. 552 km
  • Kimberley [08], 142,089 inhabitants. 501 km
  • eMbalenhle [07], 141,741 inhabitants. 563 km
  • Nigel [06], 140,644 inhabitants. 575 km
  • Mpumalanga [02], 140,121 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Randfontein [06], 133,654 inhabitants. 611 km
  • Worcester [11], 127,597 inhabitants. 904 km
  • Rustenburg [10], 124,064 inhabitants. 676 km
  • Polokwane [09], 123,749 inhabitants. 858 km

Route from Cape Town to major cities (South Africa).

  • Distance Cape Town Durban
    1,273 km
  • Distance Cape Town Johannesburg
    1,263 km
  • Distance Cape Town Soweto
    1,245 km
  • Distance Cape Town Pretoria
    1,310 km
  • Distance Cape Town Port Elizabeth
    664 km
  • Distance Cape Town Pietermaritzburg
    1,229 km
  • Distance Cape Town Benoni
    1,284 km
  • Distance Cape Town Tembisa
    1,292 km
  • Distance Cape Town East London
    887 km
  • Distance Cape Town Vereeniging
    1,218 km
  • Distance Cape Town Bloemfontein
    912 km
  • Distance Cape Town Boksburg
    1,278 km
  • Distance Cape Town Welkom
    1,033 km
  • Distance Cape Town Newcastle
    1,295 km
  • Distance Cape Town Krugersdorp
    1,254 km
  • Distance Cape Town Diepsloot
    1,282 km
  • Distance Cape Town Randburg
    1,269 km
  • Distance Cape Town Botshabelo
    942 km
  • Distance Cape Town Brakpan
    1,283 km
  • Distance Cape Town Witbank
    1,374 km

Nearest cities to Mthatha :

  • Durban, 3,120,282 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Pietermaritzburg, 750,845 inhabitants. 268 km
  • East London, 478,676 inhabitants. 179 km
  • Bloemfontein, 463,064 inhabitants. 369 km
  • Botshabelo, 309,714 inhabitants. 325 km
  • Mpumalanga, 140,121 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Bhisho, 137,287 inhabitants. 189 km
  • Queenstown, 105,309 inhabitants. 184 km
  • Grahamstown, 91,548 inhabitants. 285 km
  • Mthatha, 78,663 inhabitants. 0 km
  • KwaDukuza, 59,899 inhabitants. 348 km
  • Fort Beaufort, 58,419 inhabitants. 242 km
  • Port Shepstone, 52,793 inhabitants. 185 km
  • Aliwal North, 44,436 inhabitants. 221 km
  • Thaba Nchu, 38,616 inhabitants. 324 km
  • Stutterheim, 35,510 inhabitants. 169 km
  • Margate, 34,407 inhabitants. 171 km
  • Butterworth, 34,353 inhabitants. 102 km
  • Richmond, 32,445 inhabitants. 238 km
  • Howick, 28,725 inhabitants. 273 km
  • Mpophomeni, 26,229 inhabitants. 262 km
  • Kokstad, 25,373 inhabitants. 131 km
  • Lady Frere, 25,041 inhabitants. 148 km
  • Scottburgh, 23,949 inhabitants. 237 km
  • eMkhomazi, 20,410 inhabitants. 246 km
  • Queensdale, 20,009 inhabitants. 174 km
  • Port Alfred, 17,959 inhabitants. 285 km
  • Ladybrand, 17,228 inhabitants. 295 km
  • Ballito, 17,218 inhabitants. 326 km
  • Berea, 15,000 inhabitants. 286 km
  • Eshowe, 14,786 inhabitants. 396 km
  • Greytown, 13,912 inhabitants. 330 km
  • Burgersdorp, 12,548 inhabitants. 243 km
  • Sundumbili, 12,455 inhabitants. 371 km
  • Zastron, 12,449 inhabitants. 216 km
  • Clocolan, 12,318 inhabitants. 320 km
  • Adelaide, 12,212 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Brandfort, 12,091 inhabitants. 392 km
  • Whittlesea, 12,080 inhabitants. 196 km
  • Elliot, 11,836 inhabitants. 93 km
  • Ilinge, 10,899 inhabitants. 170 km
  • Marquard, 10,839 inhabitants. 351 km
  • Mooirivier, 10,132 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Molteno, 10,078 inhabitants. 231 km
  • Alice, 9,788 inhabitants. 227 km
  • Dordrecht, 9,123 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Port Saint John's, 5,939 inhabitants. 72 km

Location Mthatha (Eastern Cape) :

Country flag
Location Mthatha
State Eastern Cape
County OR Tambo District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -31.5889300
Longitude 28.7844300
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Location Cape Town (Western Cape) :

Country flag
Location Cape Town
State Western Cape
County City of Cape Town
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -33.9258400
Longitude 18.4232200
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Find a hotel in Cape Town

Constantia Vista Guest House


Nestled on a hill, with magnificent open views of vineyards, forests, mountains and the sea, Constantia Vista offers luxurious self-catering accommodation only 20 minutes from Cape Town city centre. This hotel is located 11.05 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 4 rooms. You can book a room from 1006.5 ZAR.

Location :
Constantia Vista Guest House
34 Price Drive
7800 Constantia

Book a room from 1006.5 ZAR

CUBE Guest House


This modern guest house offers a large garden with a terrace and outdoor pool with has views of the ocean and mountain. It is located 3km from both Hout Bay’s beach and harbour. This hotel is located 12.76 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 6 rooms. You can book a room from 2700 ZAR.

Location :
CUBE Guest House
20 Luisa Way
7806 Hout Bay

Book a room from 2700 ZAR

Navona Constantia Guest Cottage


Located in the heart of Constantia, Cape Town’s prestigious, leafy suburb, Navona Constantia is a self-contained garden cottage which boasts panoramic views of the Constantiaberg Mountains. This hotel is located 11.31 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 1 rooms. You can book a room from 975 ZAR.

Location :
Navona Constantia Guest Cottage
10 Angus Avenue
Cape Town Constantia

Book a room from 975 ZAR

Kronendal Heritage


With a garden and outdoor swimming pool, Kronendal Heritage Country Estate offers apartments and suites with private terraces in Hout Bay. There is free WiFi throughout the property. This hotel is located 12.62 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 5 rooms. You can book a room from 1900 ZAR.

Location :
Kronendal Heritage
Southern Cross, Number 27 Valley Road
7806 Hout Bay

Book a room from 1900 ZAR

Constantia Oasis


Constantia Oasis is located in lush valley of Constantia, just 1 km from the historic Groot Constantia Wine Estate and is 2 km away from Constantia Village. This hotel is located 10.83 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 3 rooms. You can book a room from 1150 ZAR.

Location :
Constantia Oasis
1 Price Drive
7806 Constantia

Book a room from 1150 ZAR

Thulani River Lodge


Located in Hout Bay amongst 8000 m² of beautiful gardens, the Thulani River Lodge is a centrally located guesthouse. This property features an outdoor swimming pool made of natural rocks, as well as a small stream running through the property. This hotel is located 11.81 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 7 rooms. You can book a room from 1950 ZAR.

Location :
Thulani River Lodge
14 Riverside Terrace
7806 Hout Bay

Book a room from 1950 ZAR

Constantia Garden Suites


Offering a year-round outdoor pool and barbecue, Constantia Garden Suites is situated in Cape Town, 3.8 km from Constantia Nek. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. This hotel is located 10.47 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 1 rooms. You can book a room from 1950 ZAR.

Location :
Constantia Garden Suites
41 Duckitt Avenue Constantia
7806 Cape Town

Book a room from 1950 ZAR

The Platinum Boutique Hotel


Offering stunning sea and mountain views, the chic The Platinum Boutique Hotel is located in Hout Bay. It boasts an 18-metre salt water pool and a garden. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. This hotel is located 12.44 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 6 rooms. You can book a room from 1762.5 ZAR.

Location :
The Platinum Boutique Hotel
4, Little Lions Head Road
7806 Hout Bay

Book a room from 1762.5 ZAR

Mount Bay


Situated in Hout Bay, within 3.6 km of World of Birds and 3.6 km of Hout Bay Museum, Mount Bay provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. The property is around 4 km from S.A. This hotel is located 12.31 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 4 rooms. You can book a room from 1178 ZAR.

Location :
Mount Bay
24 Mount Rhodes Drive Hout Bay
7806 Cape Town

Book a room from 1178 ZAR

Riverside Boutique Hotel


Situated in the vibrant harbour Village of Hout Bay, Riverside Boutique Hotel offers rooms and self-catering cottages with free WiFi. It offers secluded areas for meditation, 3 swimming pools, and a bar lounge with fireplace. This hotel is located 11.52 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 16 rooms. You can book a room from 1485 ZAR.

Location :
Riverside Boutique Hotel
Valley Road
7872 Hout Bay

Book a room from 1485 ZAR