There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Cape Town by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MSN - CPT
26h 8mR 9,233–31,273Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ORD - CPT
23h 6mR 7,592–26,069Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MKE - CPT
23h 53mR 12,550–41,769Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane MDW - CPT
25h 1mR 11,672–41,239Bus, bus to Appleton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ATW - CPT
28h 3mR 10,622–33,187
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 7 500 - R 27 000 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 23h 6m and costs R 7 500 - R 27 000.
The distance between Madison and Cape Town is 13891 km.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to get from Madison to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 7h ahead of Madison. It is currently 11:51 PM in Madison and 6:51 AM in Cape Town.
There are 7994+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–42,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Detroit, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Detroit, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–31,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 410–550
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 380–500
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–340
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 200–310
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 350–390
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–370
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–380
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 390–850
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- R 390–850
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 390–850
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- R 390–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–350
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- R 480–700
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