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How to get from Drill to Khayelitsha by bus and train?

From Drill to Khayelitsha by bus and train

To get from Drill to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 251 bus from Drill station to Omuramba station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Khayelitsha station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min.

145min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Drill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drill
    ID FMG006SB
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Omuramba
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davison
    ID FTV076WB
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    340 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Khayelitsha
    49 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Drill to Khayelitsha by bus

To get from Drill to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the T03 bus from Omuramba station to Racecourse station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T01 bus and finally take the D01 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Vuyani station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T03T03
Bus - T01T01
Bus - D01D01
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Omuramba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - T03T03
    Wait for bus
    T03
    Atlantis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racecourse
    ID Racecourse
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Waterfront
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Platform 4 Civic Centre
    ID CCP04
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - D01D01
    Wait for bus
    D01
    Kuyasa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vuyani
    ID Vuyani
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Drill to Khayelitsha

The distance between Drill, Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain is approximately 49.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Drill to Khayelitsha by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Drill

Drill is located at Drill, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Drill.

Train stations close to Drill:

  • Century City

Bus stations close to Drill:

  • Drill
  • Bolt
  • Bosmansdam

Public transport stations close to Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain

Khayelitsha is located at Spine Road, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Ngcingcu.

Train stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Khayelitsha
  • Nonkqubela
  • Kuyasa

Bus stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Ngcingcu
  • Makabeni
  • Khwezi

From Drill to Khayelitsha by bus

To get from Drill to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the T03 bus from Omuramba station to Racecourse station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T01 bus and finally take the D01 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Vuyani station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T03T03
Bus - T01T01
Bus - D01D01
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Omuramba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - T03T03
    Wait for bus
    T03
    Atlantis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racecourse
    ID Racecourse
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Waterfront
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Platform 4 Civic Centre
    ID CCP04
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - D01D01
    Wait for bus
    D01
    Kuyasa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vuyani
    ID Vuyani
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Drill to Khayelitsha?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line 261, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Drill to Khayelitsha?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line T03, Bus line T01, Bus line D01.

  • Is there a direct bus between Drill and Khayelitsha?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Drill to Khayelitsha?

    The 251 bus line goes from Drill station near Drill in Cape to Omuramba station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Omuramba station near Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Drill to Khayelitsha by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Drill in Cape and Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Drill to get to Khayelitsha?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Drill stop near Drill in Cape.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Drill and Khayelitsha?

    Get off the bus at the Omuramba station, which is closest to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

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