There are 7 ways to get from Victoria to Cape Town by plane, ferry, 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 from Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YYJ - CPT
33h 56mR 11,236–27,276Bus to Nanaimo, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferrybus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ZNA - CPT
36h 36mR 10,796–35,836Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YWH - CPT
34h 17mR 11,751–38,567Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SEA - CPT
33h 1mR 10,864–27,819Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YCD - CPT
36h 28mR 13,263–31,395Ferry, train to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PDX - CPT
34h 5mR 12,961–30,316Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport to Coal Harbour Spb Airportplane
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane YVR - CPT
31h 19mR 17,416–27,753
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Cape Town is to ferry and fly which costs R 10 000 - R 28 000 and takes 33h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Cape Town is to fly which takes 31h 19m and costs R 17 000 - R 28 000.
The distance between Victoria and Cape Town is 16542 km.
It takes approximately 33h 56m to get from Victoria to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 9h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 9:44 AM in Victoria and 6:44 PM in Cape Town.
There are 8007+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air Canada, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–42,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–38,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Nanaimo to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–36,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Toronto, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Montreal, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–34,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–30,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–17,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–17,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–24,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–24,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–25,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Calgary, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–27,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Calgary, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–31,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 4:00pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 530
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- R 530
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 29–130
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- R 29–130
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,500
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- R 2,000–3,500
- Child
- R 1,300–1,800
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,500
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- R 2,000–3,500
- Child
- R 1,300–1,800
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