There are 7 ways to get from Modena to Cape Town by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)BLQ - CPT
17h 53mR 7,338–22,706Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)VCE - CPT
19h 52mR 5,698–17,326Drive 13,529.7 km
- Drive from Modena to Cape Town13,529.7 km
7d 5hR 42,312–61,117Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)FLR - CPT
17h 25mR 7,852–18,160Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)VRN - CPT
19h 36mR 7,458–29,396Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Milan Rogoredo
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)LIN - CPT
17h 39mR 9,396–22,261Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)ZRH - CPT
20h 26mR 7,443–19,270
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Cape Town is to train and fly which costs R 5 500 - R 18 000 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 17h 25m and costs R 7 500 - R 19 000.
The distance between Modena and Cape Town is 8821 km. The road distance is 13529.7 km.
It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Modena to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h ahead of Modena. It is currently 2:26 PM in Modena and 3:26 PM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Cape Town is 13530 km. It takes approximately 7 days 5h to drive from Modena to Cape Town.
There are 7072+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Cape Town, South Africa?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–31,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–32,000
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–29,000
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–30,000
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–31,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–27,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–28,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–28,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–25,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–26,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–22,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–27,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–24,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–23,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–24,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–23,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–21,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Istanbul, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–24,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–60,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–55,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–28,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–27,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 350–700
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 310–950
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 500–1,300
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 190–300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 290–900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 130–340
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- R 240–340
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 150–430
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- R 300–430
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 310–800
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Reggio Emilia to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R 650–850
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- R 650–850
- Smart Flex
- R 700–850
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R 310–750
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 120–150
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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