There are 4 ways to get from Bratislava 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 Vienna International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane VIE - CPT
16h 12mR 6,818–12,549Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane BUD - CPT
18h 56mR 6,074–20,471Train, train to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GRZ - CPT
20h 50mR 10,194–28,110Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PRG - CPT
20h 55mR 8,887–17,337
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 6 500 - R 13 000 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 16h 12m and costs R 6 500 - R 13 000.
The distance between Bratislava and Cape Town is 9208 km.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Bratislava to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h ahead of Bratislava. It is currently 10:34 AM in Bratislava and 11:34 AM in Cape Town.
There are 8026+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Cape Town, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Bratislava to Cape Town. However, you can take the bus to Vienna International Airport, walk to Vienna International Airport (VIE) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to Budapest-Nyugati, take the train to Ferihegy, walk to Ferihegy vasútállomás, take the bus to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–35,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–38,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–37,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–20,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–33,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–22,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–22,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–22,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–26,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cape Town International Airport via Cairo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–22,000
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 370–550
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–550
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,100
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,100
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,100
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 440–850
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–800
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 190–350
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 65–120
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbf
- *
- R 300–450
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- R 600–950
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 420–800
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,300
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 160–250
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
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