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There are 5 ways to get from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck by plane, train or car

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Fly to Innsbruck

  1. Fly from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Innsbruck (INN)

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Fly to Zurich, train

  1. Fly from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Zurich (ZRH)
  2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hbf

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Fly to Salzburg, train

  1. Fly from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Salzburg (SZG)
  2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf

Fly to Munich, train

  1. Fly from Bloemfontein (BFN) to Munich (MUC)
  2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
  3. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf

Drive

  1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck

Bloemfontein (BFN) to Innsbruck (INN) flights

33 Weekly Planes
21h 33m Average Duration
€642 Cheapest Price
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Yes, entry into Austria is currently allowed from South Africa.

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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

  • Face masks are recommended
  • There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Innsbruck is 800 555 621.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Innsbruck is recommended.

The social distance requirement in Innsbruck is 1 metre.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 555 621.

No, returning to South Africa from Austria is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 8 Mar 2023
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The cheapest way to get from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck is to fly and train which costs R 7 500 - R 23 000 and takes 18h 20m.

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The quickest way to get from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck is to fly which costs R 11 000 - R 36 000 and takes 17h 36m.

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It is 8622 km from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck. It is approximately 12913.2 km to drive.

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It takes approximately 17h 36m to get from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck, including transfers.

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There is no direct flight from Bloemfontein Airport to Innsbruck Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h and has two stopovers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Bloemfontein to Innsbruck is 12913 km. It takes approximately 6 days 23h to drive from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck.

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Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM and four other airlines offer flights from Bloemfontein Airport to Innsbruck Airport.

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There are 208+ hotels available in Innsbruck. Prices start at €87 per night.

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The best way to get from Bloemfontein to Bloemfontein Airport is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs R 110 - R 140.

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Map of how to get from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck.
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  • Distance: 8622.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 36m

What companies run services between Bloemfontein, South Africa and Innsbruck, Austria?

Airlink, British Airways and six other airlines fly from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck 5 times a day.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
20h 16m
When
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€650 - €2400
Flights from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck via Capetown, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
23h 10m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€700 - €2600
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Capetown, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
21h 45m
When
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€650 - €2500
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
20h 22m
When
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€600 - €2300
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Capetown, London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
24h 45m
When
Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price
€650 - €2400
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
18h 17m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€450 - €1700
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Capetown, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
21h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€500 - €1800
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
18h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€450 - €1700
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown, London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
20h 50m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€490 - €1800
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
16h 55m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€600 - €1800
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
17h 10m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€600 - €1700
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Capetown, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
19h 5m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€650 - €1900
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
15h 10m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€440 - €1300
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Capetown, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
17h 5m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€490 - €1400
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€310 - €1100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
14h 35m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€440 - €1300
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown, Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
16h 30m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
€490 - €1400
Qatar Airways
Website
qatarairways.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, Doha
Ave. Duration
19h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€430 - €1200
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Capetown, Doha
Ave. Duration
22h 50m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€490 - €1300
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg, Doha
Ave. Duration
19h 32m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€440 - €1200
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown, Doha
Ave. Duration
22h 55m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€490 - €1400
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, Zurich
Ave. Duration
15h 10m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€430 - €1100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg
Ave. Duration
13h 10m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€420 - €1100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€310 - €1100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown, Johannesburg
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€480 - €1300
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via George, Johannesburg
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€460 - €1300
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Innsbruck via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
19h 35m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€700 - €2100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
19h 15m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€650 - €2000
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
19h 20m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€600 - €1800
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Capetown, Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
18h 40m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€490 - €1500
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Johannesburg, Istanbul
Ave. Duration
17h 40m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€490 - €1400
Flights from Bloemfontein to Salzburg via Capetown, Istanbul
Ave. Duration
21h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€550 - €1600
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, Istanbul
Ave. Duration
17h
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€370 - €1100
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg, Istanbul
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€380 - €1100
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
16h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
€440 - €1200
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
16h 40m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€430 - €1200
Emirates
Website
emirates.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Munich via Capetown, Dubai
Ave. Duration
24h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€600 - €1800
Edelweiss Air
Website
flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Bloemfontein to Zurich via Capetown
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
€310 - €1100
Train operators
Railjet

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).

Contact Details
Phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 48m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€28 - €45
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€14 - €22
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/
WESTbahn Gmbh
Phone
+43 1 89900
Email
meinenachricht@westbahn.at
Website
westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€17 - €20
Website
WESTbahn Gmbh
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
38 min
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€8 - €10
Website
WESTbahn Gmbh
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Phone
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website
mavcsoport.hu
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 48m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€8 - €11
Website
https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€3 - €4
Website
https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
Austrian Railways (ÖBB)

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.

Contact Details
Phone
05 17 17
Website
oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
4h 3m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
46 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€12 - €17
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/
Transdev
Phone
030 200730
Website
transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Ost to Kufstein
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Hourly
Website
Transdev
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Phone
+49 8024 997171
Email
kontakt@bayerischeoberlandbahn.de
Website
brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€22 - €24
Website
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€25 - €35
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.

Contact Details
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hbf
Ave. Duration
3h 31m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€85 - €160
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

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