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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela to Cape Townby plane, towncar, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cape Town by plane, towncar, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SCQ - CPT
    22h 22m
    R 9,128–25,157

  2. Train, train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain train
    2. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    4. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LIS - CPT
    23h 33m
    R 6,879–16,478

  3. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane OPO - CPT
    21h 17m
    R 13,280–20,300

  4. Train to A Coruña Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train
    2. Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LCG - CPT
    19h 39m
    R 11,272–31,459

  5. Train, bus to Asturias Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Avilésbus bus
    3. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane OVD - CPT
    23h 15m
    R 8,679–28,071

Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,009.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 22m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Cape Town, South Africa?

Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, and two other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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