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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Newark by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CPT - EWR
    16h 3m
    $917–1,423

  2. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane CPT - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    23h 31m
    $561–1,883

  3. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CPT - LGA
    21h 1m
    $671–2,335

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CPT - JFK
    21h 30m
    $732–1,348

  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 Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    21h 39m
    $637–2,621

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

    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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    19h 54m
    $825–1,754

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,842 mi
  • Duration: 16h 3m

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

United Airlines and Delta fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) once daily.

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