There are 2 ways to get from Bucharest to Cape Town by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane OTP - CPT
17h 53mR 8,264–13,382Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane VAR - CPT
22h 17mR 9,281–28,578
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 8 000 - R 14 000 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Cape Town is to fly which takes 17h 53m and costs R 8 000 - R 14 000.
The distance between Bucharest and Cape Town is 8804 km.
It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Bucharest to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:19 PM in Bucharest and 2:19 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7710+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Cape Town, South Africa?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Airlink fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–20,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–24,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–24,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cape Town International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–13,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 130–180
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–4,100
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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