There are 4 ways to get from Cape Town to Bratislava by plane, bus, 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.
Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CPT - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
14h 33m€377–680Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CPT - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
17h 42m€281–736Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane CPT - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain
18h 42m€506–1,414Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane CPT - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanicatrain
19h 45m€491–930
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Bratislava is to fly and train which costs €280 - €750 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Bratislava is to fly and bus which takes 14h 33m and costs €370 - €700.
The distance between Cape Town and Bratislava is 9209 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Cape Town to Bratislava, including transfers.
Bratislava is 1h behind Cape Town. It is currently 10:51 AM in Cape Town and 9:51 AM in Bratislava.
There are 2191+ hotels available in Bratislava.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Bratislava, Slovakia?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Bratislava. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE), walk to Vienna International Airport, then take the bus to Bratislava centre. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), walk to Liszt Ferenc Airport 2, take the bus to Ferihegy vasútállomás, walk to Ferihegy, take the train to Budapest-Nyugati, then take the train to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–750
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–750
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €30–50
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Bratislava hlavná stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
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