There are 5 ways to get from Empangeni to Namibia by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)RCB - WVB
18h 17m$256–732Bus via Upington
cheapest- Take the bus from Empangeni to Durban
- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Take the bus from Upington to Windhoek
41h 45m$91–149Bus
- Take the bus from Empangeni to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
35h 53m$116–163Drive 1,938.8 km
- Drive from Empangeni to Windhoek1,938.8 km
22h 53m$271–391Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)RCB - WDH
6h 27m$202–577
Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empangeni to Namibia is to bus via Upington which costs $90 - $150 and takes 41h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Empangeni to Namibia is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Empangeni to Namibia. However, there are services departing from Empangeni and arriving at Windhoek via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 53m.
The distance between Empangeni and Namibia is 1896 km. The road distance is 1938.8 km.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 35h 53m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 18h 17m to get from Empangeni to Namibia, including transfers.
Empangeni to Namibia bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Empangeni station.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Namibia is to fly which takes 18h 17m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 35h 53m.
Empangeni to Namibia bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empangeni to Namibia is 1939 km. It takes approximately 22h 53m to drive from Empangeni to Namibia.
What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Namibia?
Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Empangeni to Windhoek via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 35h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Richards Bay to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Richards Bay to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Empangeni to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Empangeni to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $47
- Flexi
- $43
- Saver
- $39
Bus from Upington to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $38
- Flexi
- $32
- Saver
- $29
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