There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Grootfontein by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from King Shaka International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane DUR - WDH
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
15h 41m$294–685Bus, taxi via Upington
cheapest- Take the bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz Stbus
- Take the bus from Upington to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
45h 15m$148–224Bus, taxi via Pietermaritzburg
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Otavibus
- Take the taxi from Otavi to Grootfonteintaxi
40h 53m$223–321Drive 2,104.6 km
- Drive from Durban to Grootfonteincar 2,104.6 km
24h 8m$294–425Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane PZB - WDH
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
16h 42m$348–849Bus to Richards Bay, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane RCB - WDH
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
18h 48m$323–739Bus to Margate, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus
- Fly from Margate (MGH) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane MGH - WDH
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
19h 14m$307–688Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Durban to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumebbus
- Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfonteintaxi
41h 29m$187–265
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Grootfontein is to bus and taxi via Upington which costs $140 - $230 and takes 45h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Grootfontein is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 15h 41m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Durban and Grootfontein is 2144 km. The road distance is 2104.6 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Grootfontein without a car is to bus and taxi via Pietermaritzburg which takes 40h 53m and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 15h 41m to get from Durban to Grootfontein, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Grootfontein is 2105 km. It takes approximately 24h 8m to drive from Durban to Grootfontein.
There are seven+ hotels available in Grootfontein.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from Durban to Grootfontein. However, you can take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport (WDH), walk to Windhoek Airport, take the shuttle to Christ Church, walk to Windhoek, take the bus to Tsumeb, then take the taxi to Grootfontein. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Burger St, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Windhoek, take the bus to Otavi, then take the taxi to Grootfontein.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Nelspruit, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Richards Bay to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Richards Bay to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Margate to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
Bus from Windhoek to Otavi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
Bus from Jeff Taylor Crescent to Lutz St
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $48
- Flexi
- $43
- Saver
- $40
Bus from Upington to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $34–55
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $42
- Flexi
- $37
- Saver
- $34
Bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $28–30
- Flexi
- $25–27
- Saver
- $22–24
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $60–120
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