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How to get fromCape Town to Baltimoreby plane, subway, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to Baltimore by plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CPT - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    18h 57m
    $516–1,826

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CPT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    19h 50m
    $457–1,464

  3. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CPT - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    20h 26m
    $668–3,021

  4. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CPT - BWI
    21h 12m
    $564–1,916

  5. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CPT - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    22h 27m
    $535–2,518

  6. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane CPT - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    24h 55m
    $731–3,143

  7. Fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane CPT - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    25h 22m
    $534–2,249

  8. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane CPT - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    25h 16m
    $529–2,206

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,012.1 mi
  • Duration: 18h 57m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Baltimore, MD, USA?

Delta flies from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) twice daily.

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