Route · ZA

Cape Town to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

1 operator run this water, from 1 h 19.

Getting from Cape Town to Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

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Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

British Airways, Mango CPT → PLZ 647 km non-stop 733 in the air 2 h 49 est. rate not held 494 km/h average

Other ways to reach Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Durban – Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) 1 h 23 British Airways

Johannesburg – Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) 1 h 38 British Airways

And other ways to reach Cape Town

George – Cape Town 56 min South African Airways

Upington – Cape Town 1 h 20 South African Airways

Kimberley – Cape Town 1 h 31 South African Airways

East London – Cape Town 1 h 35 South African Airways

Bloemfontein – Cape Town 1 h 38 Mango

Gaborone – Cape Town 2 h 05 Air Botswana

Johannesburg – Cape Town 2 h 05 AmaWaterways, Asiana Airlines

Durban – Cape Town 2 h 06 British Airways, MSC Cruises

Walvis Bay(Rooikop) – Cape Town 2 h 06 South African Airways

Windhoek – Cape Town 2 h 06 Air Namibia

Where else these quays go

Also from Cape Town

Amsterdam · Antalya · Auckland · Barcelona · Bloemfontein · Buenos Aires · Civitavecchia-Rome · Colombo · Corfu · Dakar · Doha · Dubai · Durban · East London

Also from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

Durban · Johannesburg

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Cape Town–Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.