There are 5 ways to get from Harare to Benguela by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Catumbela Airport
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane HRE - CBT
12h 49m$651–1,665Bus via Gaborone
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Benguelabus
2d 7h$141–170Drive 2,541.1 km
- Drive from Harare to Benguelacar 2,541.1 km
33h 35m$465–671Fly to Lubango, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lubango (SDD)plane HRE - SDD
- Take the bus from Lubango to Benguelabus
20h$746–1,960Bus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Soweto Marketbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Benguelabus
2d 18h$146–188
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Benguela is to bus which costs $140 - $190 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Benguela is to fly which takes 12h 49m and costs $650 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Benguela. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Benguela via Gaborone, Gaborone and Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Harare and Benguela is 2012 km. The road distance is 2541.1 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Benguela without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 2 days 7h and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Harare to Benguela, including transfers.
Harare to Benguela bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from RoadPort station.
The best way to get from Harare to Benguela is to fly which takes 12h 49m and costs $650 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Gaborone, which costs $140 - $170 and takes 2 days 7h.
Harare to Benguela bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Mbae Mbae Wy station.
Benguela is 1h behind Harare. It is currently 12:06 AM in Harare and 11:06 PM in Benguela.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Benguela, Angola?
Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RoadPort to Benguela via Mbae Mbae Wy, Gaborone, Gaborone, Windhoek, and Windhoek in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Capetown, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango via Nairobi, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango via Capetown, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango via Gaborone, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubango via Bulawayo, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $21–30
Bus from Lubango to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $8–13
Bus from Windhoek to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $21–30
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from RoadPort to Soweto Market
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
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