Worcester travel guide

Worcester Tourism | Worcester Guide

You're Going to Love Worcester

With a population of 127.597, Worcester is a must-see destination in Western Cape, South Africa. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 100 days in order to fully appreciate everything Worcester has to offer.

When to visit Worcester

Worcester in April
Estimated hotel price
£33
1 night at 3-star hotel
Worcester in April
Estimated hotel price
£33
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Worcester

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is located 86 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from Cape Town, which is about 98 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of Woodford and 1First Car Rental, among others, in Cape Town.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Worcester, including APM, City to City and Williams Coach Tours. From George, the bus ride to Worcester takes 539 km and will cost you around £25. From Port Elizabeth, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 1006 km.

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is located 86 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from Cape Town, which is about 98 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of Woodford and 1First Car Rental, among others, in Cape Town.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Worcester, including APM, City to City and Williams Coach Tours. From George, the bus ride to Worcester takes 539 km and will cost you around £25. From Port Elizabeth, the ticket costs about £24 for a journey of 1006 km.

Airports near Worcester

Airlines serving Worcester

Lufthansa
Good (4,612 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,285 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,929 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,518 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (193 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (180 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
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Where to stay in Worcester

Average rates range from around £52 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £50 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Worcester

Hiring a car in Worcester

Expect to pay £1.04 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.39 and £16.52.

Expect to pay £1.04 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.39 and £16.52.