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How to get fromVenice to Cape Townby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Cape Town by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane VCE - CPT
    16h 7m
    R 6,797–12,317

  2. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BLQ - CPT
    17h 33m
    R 5,982–10,994

  3. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane VRN - CPT
    21h 8m
    R 7,497–22,665

  4. Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LJU - CPT
    20h 2m
    R 10,193–36,786

  5. Shuttle to Pula Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PUY - CPT
    21h 55m
    R 9,430–44,363

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,892.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 7m

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

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.

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