There are 8 ways to get from Cape Town to St. Helena Island by plane, subway, bus, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, travel
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CPT - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus
- Walk from Harry S Truman P & R to St. Helena Islandunknown
18h 56mFly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CPT - BWI
- Walk from Baltimore-Airport-BWI to St. Helena Islandunknown
19h 53mFly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CPT - DCA
- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH & 3RD ST SW eb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus
- Walk from Harry S Truman P & R to St. Helena Islandunknown
20h 43mFly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CPT - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Walk from Glen Burnie to St. Helena Islandunknown
23h 21mFly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane CPT - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Walk from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to St. Helena Islandunknown
24h 4mFly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CPT - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Walk from Glen Burnie to St. Helena Islandunknown
20h 25mFly to Charlottesville, train, bus, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CPT - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus
- Walk from Harry S Truman P & R to St. Helena Islandunknown
26h 1mFly to Richmond International Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CPT - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus
- Walk from Harry S Truman P & R to St. Helena Islandunknown
24h 59m
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cape Town and St. Helena Island is 8050 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Cape Town to St. Helena Island, including transfers.
There are 481+ hotels available in St. Helena Island.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and St. Helena Island, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to St. Helena Island. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb, take the bus to Harry S Truman P & R, then travel to St. Helena Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI), then travel to St. Helena Island.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Harry S Truman P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH & 3RD ST SW eb to Harry S Truman P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to Harry S Truman P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to Harry S Truman P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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