There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Benguela by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane JNB - CBT
10h 51m$463–1,167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Benguelabus
43h 41m$113–143Drive 2,678.9 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Benguelacar 2,678.9 km
31h 36m$374–540
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Benguela is to bus which costs $110 - $150 and takes 43h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Benguela is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $460 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Benguela. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Benguela via Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 41m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Benguela is 2202 km. The road distance is 2678.9 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Benguela without a car is to bus which takes 43h 41m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Johannesburg to Benguela, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Benguela bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Benguela is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $460 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 43h 41m.
Johannesburg to Benguela bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Windhoek station.
Benguela is 1h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 1:38 PM in Johannesburg and 12:38 PM in Benguela.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Benguela, Angola?
TAAG Angola Airlines, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johannesburg to Benguela via Windhoek and Windhoek in around 43h 41m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Capetown, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Maputo, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Windhoek, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Benguela is 2679 km. It takes approximately 31h 36m to drive from Johannesburg to Benguela.
There are seven+ hotels available in Benguela.




