How to get from Robben to Manenberg by bus?

By bus

To get from Robben to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 230 bus from Robben station to Melkbosstrand station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 217 bus and finally take the BLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAP bus from Blaauwberg Ridge station to Nyanga Term station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min.

146min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 230230
Bus - 217217
Bus - BLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAPBLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAP
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Robben

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Robben
    ID FMB009SB
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 230230
    Wait for bus
    230
    Waratah
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melkbosstrand
    ID Melkbosstrand
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Table View
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Water's Edge
    ID FMB020SB
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blaauwberg Ridge
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - BLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAPBLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAP
    Wait for bus
    BLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAP
    Phillipi East Sap
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nyanga Term
    ID 1283
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    2.93 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Robben to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 217 bus from Melkbosch station to Table View station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T01 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Bus - T01T01
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Melkbosch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melkbosch
    ID FMB023NB
    1.74 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Table View
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Table View
    ID Table View
    27 min
  • 4
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Waterfront
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Platform 4 Civic Centre
    ID CCP04
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    300 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Robben to Manenberg

The distance between Robben, Mitchells Plain and Manenberg, Mitchells Plain is approximately 40.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Robben to Manenberg by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Robben

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

Bus stations close to Robben:

  • Robben
  • Hoffe South
  • Atalantes

Public transport stations close to Manenberg, Mitchells Plain

Manenberg is located at Renoster Walk, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Nyanga.

Train stations close to Manenberg:

  • Nyanga
  • Heideveld
  • Philippi

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Robben to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 217 bus from Melkbosch station to Table View station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T01 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min.

151min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Bus - T01T01
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Melkbosch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melkbosch
    ID FMB023NB
    1.74 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Table View
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Table View
    ID Table View
    27 min
  • 4
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Waterfront
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Platform 4 Civic Centre
    ID CCP04
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    300 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Robben to Manenberg?

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Bus line 230, Bus line 217, Bus line BLAAUWBERG RIDGE - PHILIPPI EAST SAP.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Robben to Manenberg?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 217, Bus line T01, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Robben and Manenberg?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Robben to Manenberg?

    The 230 bus line goes from Robben station near Robben in Cape to Waratah station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Waratah station near Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Robben to Manenberg by bus?

    The total travel time between Robben in Cape and Manenberg in Mitchells Plain by bus is about 2 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Robben to get to Manenberg?

    Get on the 230 bus from the Robben stop near Robben in Cape.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Robben and Manenberg?

    Get off the bus at the Waratah stop, which is closest to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

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