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There are 2 ways to get from Boma to Luanda by car, bus, or train

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Drive, bus
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1. Drive from Boma to Lufu
2. Take the bus from Lufu to Luanda
9h 42m
Drive, train, bus
1. Drive from Boma to Matadi
2. Take the train from Matadi to Kimpese
3. Take the bus from Kimpese to Luanda
13h 21m

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Distance: 738.8 km
Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Luanda, Angola?

There is no direct connection from Boma to Luanda. However, you can drive to Lufu, take the bus to Luanda, then take the taxi to Luanda. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boma to Luanda via Matadi, Kimpese, Kimpese, and Luanda in around 13h 21m.

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Luanda(opens in a new window), Angola(opens in a new window)

Luanda (/luˈændə, -ˈɑːn-/, Portuguese: [luˈɐ̃dɐ]) is the capital and largest city of Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban centre. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative centre, its chief seaport, and also the capital of the Luanda Province. Luanda and its metropolitan area is the most populous Portuguese-speaking capital city in the world and the most populous Lusophone city outside Brazil, with over 8.3 million inhabitants in 2020 (a third of Angola's population).

Things to do in Luanda

Fortress of São Miguel(Opens in a new window)

Fortaleza de São Miguel or Saint Michael Fortress was a Portuguese fortress built in Luanda, Angola.

Museum of the Armed Forces(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of the Armed Forces (Portuguese: Museu das Forças Armadas) is located in Fortaleza de São Miguel de Luanda, in Luanda, Angola.

Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola(Opens in a new window)

The Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola (National Museum of Natural History of Angola) is located in Largo do Kinaxixe, in the city of Luanda, Angola. It was established in 1938 as the Museu de Angola, and was originally housed in the Fortress of São Miguel, initially with departments of Ethnography, History, Zoology, Botany, Geology, Economics and Art. A library and colonial history archive was added. In 1956 it moved to its current 3-storey building, and it today features a large collection related to the country's natural history and rich and varied fauna. The museum features spacious lounges, which contains stuffed specimens of mammals, fish, whales, insects, reptiles and birds.

National Museum of Slavery(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum of Slavery (Portuguese: Museu Nacional da Escravatura) is located in Morro da Cruz, Luanda, Angola.

Places to stay in Luanda

Casas de Luanda-GH Kinaxixe(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

EPIC SANA Luanda Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hotel Baia(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Hotel Trópico(Opens in a new window)

7.7Good

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