There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Virginia Beach by plane, bus, 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 Norfolk International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CPT - ORF
21h 11m$690–2,348Fly to Charlottesville, bus
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CPT - CHO
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
26h 10m$501–1,700Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CPT - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
24h 27m$681–2,343Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CPT - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
24h 2m$929–1,804Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CPT - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
25h 28m$777–2,501
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Virginia Beach is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Virginia Beach is to fly which takes 21h 11m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Cape Town and Virginia Beach is 7885 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 11m to get from Cape Town to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Virginia Beach is 6h behind Cape Town. It is currently 6:55 PM in Cape Town and 12:55 PM in Virginia Beach.
There are 541+ hotels available in Virginia Beach.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
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
- $700–2,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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