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How to get fromBurundi to Cape Townby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Burundi to Cape Town by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Bujumbura

    best
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BJM - CPT
    16h 38m
    R 7,883–21,457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harare to Cape Townbus bus
    4d 20h
    R 4,598–5,217

  3. Drive  4,841.3 km

    1. Drive from Bujumbura to Cape Towncar car 4,841.3 km
    2d 15h
    R 11,364–16,415

  4. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane KGL - CPT
    14h
    R 6,721–12,906

  5. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus bus
    6d 7h
    R 4,937–7,059

  6. Bus via Johannesburg #2

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Cape Townbus bus
    6d 8h
    R 4,817–6,509

  7. Drive via Bellville  4,820.8 km

    1. Drive from Bujumbura to Bellvillecar car 4,820.8 km
    2d 15h
    R 11,375–16,408

Bujumbura (BJM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,613.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between Burundi and Cape Town, South Africa?

Kenya Airways flies from Bujumbura (BJM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bujumbura to Cape Town via Bujumbura, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Harare, Cape Town, and Bellville in around 4d 20h.

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