There are 9 ways to get from Nairobi to Namibia by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Katima Mulilo Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)plane NBO - MPA
32h 42m$721–1,826Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
3d 2h$152–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain
- Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus
- Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoekbus
4d 12hDrive 4,246.3 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Windhoekcar 4,246.3 km
2d 11h$493–713Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NBO - LVI
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
10h 26m$438–830Fly to Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane NBO - WVB
12h 57m$358–972Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane NBO - WDH
11h 17m$404–667Fly to Victoria Falls Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane NBO - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
11h 18m$475–739Fly to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kasane (BBK)plane NBO - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilobus
12h 4m$367–930
Nairobi (NBO) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to bus which costs $150 - $210 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to fly and bus which takes 10h 26m and costs $430 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Namibia. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Windhoek via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Nairobi and Namibia is 2342 km. The road distance is 4246.3 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 32h 42m to get from Nairobi to Namibia, including transfers.
Nairobi to Namibia bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to fly which takes 32h 42m and costs $700 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 3 days 2h.
Nairobi to Namibia bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Namibia is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 3:35 AM in Nairobi and 2:35 AM in Namibia.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Namibia?
Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Air Botswana fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Windhoek via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka, and Katima Mulilo in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Katima Mulilo Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Nairobi to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- mackair.co.bw
Flights from Nairobi to Kasane via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Nairobi to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–35
- Mukuba M2
- $36
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $12
- Standard
- $12
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $17
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $17
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
Bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–75
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Serenje to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
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