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How to get fromMadison to Cape Townby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Cape Town by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MSN - CPT
    24h 38m
    R 11,142–39,162

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane ORD - CPT
    23h 7m
    R 8,441–20,775

  3. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MKE - CPT
    22h 2m
    R 12,433–43,643

  4. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane MDW - CPT
    24h 2m
    R 17,521–75,945

  5. Bus, bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane ATW - CPT
    28h 15m
    R 8,781–30,784

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 11,644Cheapest Price
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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) 3 times a day.

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