There are 3 ways to get from Rustenburg to Windhoek by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane JNB - WDH
5h$186–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rdbus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
22h 51m$98–151Drive 1,259 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Windhoekcar 1,259 km
14h 15m$204–295
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Windhoek is to bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Windhoek is to drive and fly which takes 5h and costs $180 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Windhoek. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Windhoek via Gaborone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 51m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Windhoek is 1350 km. The road distance is 1259 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Windhoek without a car is to bus which takes 22h 51m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Rustenburg to Windhoek, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Windhoek bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Windhoek bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Queens Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Windhoek is 1259 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Rustenburg to Windhoek.
There are 376+ hotels available in Windhoek.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Windhoek, Namibia?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Windhoek via Queens Rd and Gaborone in around 22h 51m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $19
- Phone
- +264 81 447 7230
- mushimabookings@gmail.com
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Mushima Tours
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