There are 2 ways to get from Bengaluru to Cape Town by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BLR - CPT
18h 48mR 7,263–20,350Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MAA - CPT
22h 45mR 8,298–23,625
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 7 000 - R 21 000 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 18h 48m and costs R 7 000 - R 21 000.
The distance between Bengaluru and Cape Town is 8218 km.
It takes approximately 18h 48m to get from Bengaluru to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 3h 30m behind Bengaluru. It is currently 5:45 AM in Bengaluru and 2:15 AM in Cape Town.
There are 8028+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Cape Town. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chennai Central, walk to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, take the subway to Airport, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–26,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–23,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–25,000
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 40–320
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- R 40–50
- Third AC (3A)
- R 110–140
- Second AC (2A)
- R 150–190
- First Class (1A)
- R 250–320
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 12–50
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- R 12–16
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- R 35–50
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