There are 4 ways to get from Gaborone to Benguela by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Catumbela Airport
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane GBE - CBT
12h 36m$323–1,479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Benguelabus
38h 18m$95–117Drive 2,405.3 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Benguelacar 2,405.3 km
28h$236–341Fly to Luanda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Luanda International Airport (LAD)plane GBE - LAD
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Benguelabus
13h 30m$532–2,866
Gaborone (GBE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Benguela is to bus which costs $90 - $120 and takes 38h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Benguela is to fly which takes 12h 36m and costs $320 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Benguela. However, there are services departing from Gaborone and arriving at Benguela via Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 18m.
The distance between Gaborone and Benguela is 1903 km. The road distance is 2405.3 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Benguela without a car is to bus which takes 38h 18m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Gaborone to Benguela, including transfers.
Gaborone to Benguela bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Gaborone station.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Benguela is to fly which takes 12h 36m and costs $320 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 38h 18m.
Gaborone to Benguela bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Windhoek station.
Benguela is 1h behind Gaborone. It is currently 1:06 PM in Gaborone and 12:06 PM in Benguela.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Benguela, Angola?
Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines, and South African Airways fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone to Benguela via Windhoek and Windhoek in around 38h 18m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Gaborone to Catumbela Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Gaborone to Catumbela Airport via Johannesburg, Windhoek, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Luanda International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,900
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $21–30
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $10–15
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Benguela is 2405 km. It takes approximately 28h to drive from Gaborone to Benguela.
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