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How to get fromCape Town to Maineby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Maine by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Portland

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland (PWM)plane plane CPT - PWM
    19h 34m
    $472–1,614

  2. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane CPT - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    25h 4m
    $409–1,318

  3. Fly to Bangor

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane CPT - BGR
    21h 5m
    $566–1,918

  4. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CPT - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 26m
    $536–1,698

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane CPT - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    27h 14m
    $484–1,677

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland (PWM) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration21h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,748.7 mi
  • Duration: 19h 34m

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

United Airlines and Delta fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Portland (PWM) twice daily.

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