There are 4 ways to get from Benguela to Namibia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Benguela to Windhoekbus
18h 32m$21–30Drive 1,493.3 km
- Drive from Benguela to Windhoekcar 1,493.3 km
17h 34m$232–334Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane CBT - WDH
13h 17m$320–1,009Fly to Ongiva, drive
- Fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Ongiva (VPE)plane CBT - VPE
- Drive from Ongiva (VPE) to Oshakaticar
15h 25m$304–1,169
Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benguela to Namibia is to bus which costs $21 - $30 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Benguela to Namibia is to fly which takes 13h 17m and costs $320 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Benguela and arriving at Windhoek. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Benguela and Namibia is 1509 km. The road distance is 1493.3 km.
The best way to get from Benguela to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 18h 32m and costs $21 - $30.
The bus from Benguela to Windhoek takes 18h 32m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Benguela to Namibia bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Benguela station.
The best way to get from Benguela to Namibia is to bus which takes 18h 32m and costs $21 - $30. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 13h 17m.
Benguela to Namibia bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Windhoek station.
Namibia is 1h ahead of Benguela. It is currently 6:27 AM in Benguela and 7:27 AM in Namibia.
What companies run services between Benguela, Angola and Namibia?
Macon operates a bus from Benguela to Windhoek twice daily. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 18h 32m. Alternatively, TAAG Angola Airlines and Airlink fly from Catumbela Airport (CBT) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) once daily.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Ongiva via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Catumbela Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Luanda, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Benguela to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $21–30
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Benguela to Namibia is 1493 km. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Benguela to Namibia.
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