There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Cape Town by plane, train, 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CLE - CPT
20h 29mR 10,150–34,170Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CMH - CPT
24h 12mR 9,701–33,708Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane PIT - CPT
25h 8mR 13,547–22,845Train, bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DTW - CPT
25h 54m
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Cape Town is to train and fly which costs R 13 000 - R 23 000 and takes 25h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Cape Town is to fly which takes 20h 29m and costs R 10 000 - R 35 000.
The distance between Cleveland and Cape Town is 13251 km.
It takes approximately 20h 29m to get from Cleveland to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 7h ahead of Cleveland. It is currently 3:55 PM in Cleveland and 10:55 PM in Cape Town.
There are 7211+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Cape Town, South Africa?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–32,000
Flights from Detroit to Cape Town International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
Flights from Detroit to Cape Town International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–26,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Detroit to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 9,000–36,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Detroit to Cape Town International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–29,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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