Cape Town Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Location: The airport is situated 13 miles (20km) east of Cape Town. Time: GMT +2. Contacts: Tel: +27 (0)21 937 1200.
Transfer to the city: Door-to-door minibus services are available for the journey to
the city, taking approximately half an hour (R150). Many hotels
operate courtesy buses, and taxis are available, but only use Touch
Down Taxis, the authorised airport taxi company.
Car rental: Car rental companies represented at the airport include Hertz,
Avis, National Alamo, Budget, Imperial and Tempest.
Facilities: ATMs, bars, restaurants and currency exchange facilities are
available throughout the airport. There are several shops,
including duty-free in the International Departures' section. A VAT
refund service is available by the International check in desk.
Hotels reservations and tourist information are available in the
International Terminal. There is a Vodacom shop in International
Arrivals where visitors can buy local SIM cards for their mobile
phones. A free magazine called The Other Guide is
handed out in International Arrivals; it's packed with ideas on
where to eat and what to do in Cape Town that month.
Parking: Short- and long-term parking, as well as valet parking, is
available.
Departure tax: None. Website: www.airports.co.za
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