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

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

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CPT - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    19h 24m
    $881–1,664

  2. Fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CPT - NTL
    21h 41m
    $919–3,025

  3. Fly to Tamworth, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane CPT - TMW
    2. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    25h 7m
    $1,015–3,206

  4. Fly to Port Macquarie, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane CPT - PQQ
    2. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    26h 35m
    $940–3,180

  5. Fly to Armidale, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane CPT - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    27h 25m
    $930–3,026

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration17h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$719Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,211.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 24m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Maitland, NSW, Australia?

Airlink, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) 5 times a week.

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