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How to get fromGrootfontein to Walvis Bayby taxi, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Grootfontein to Walvis Bay by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumebtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tsumeb to Omuthiyabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omuthiya to Walvis Baybus bus
    12h 1m
    $91–110

  2. Drive 623 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grootfontein to Walvis Baycar car 623 km
    6h 5m
    $73–105

  3. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumebtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoekbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    14h 13m
    $134–152

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia and Walvis Bay, Namibia?

There is no direct connection from Grootfontein to Walvis Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Tsumeb, take the bus to Omuthiya, walk to Omuthiya, then take the bus to Walvis Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Grootfontein to Walvis Bay in around 6h 5m.

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