There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Opuwo by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ongiva (VPE)plane CPT - VPE
- Drive from Ongiva (VPE) to Opuwocar
18h 35m$317–1,258Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Ruacanabus
- Take the taxi from Ruacana to Opuwotaxi
33h 51m$183–225Drive 2,185.8 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Opuwocar 2,185.8 km
21h 6m$305–441
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ongiva (VPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Opuwo is to bus and taxi which costs $180 - $230 and takes 33h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Opuwo is to fly and drive which takes 18h 35m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Cape Town and Opuwo is 2207 km. The road distance is 2185.8 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Opuwo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 51m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 18h 35m to get from Cape Town to Opuwo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Opuwo is 2186 km. It takes approximately 21h 6m to drive from Cape Town to Opuwo.
There are three+ hotels available in Opuwo.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Opuwo, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Opuwo. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Ongiva (VPE), then drive to Opuwo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Windhoek, walk to Windhoek, take the bus to Ruacana, then take the taxi to Opuwo.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ongiva via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Ongiva via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $78
- Flexi
- $72
- Saver
- $68
- Phone
- +264 61 234 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- nch.com.na
Bus from Windhoek to Ruacana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $23–26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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