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How to get fromKampala to Swakopmundby plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Swakopmund by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly from Entebbe, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane EBB - WVB
    2. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    12h 58m
    $425–1,010

  2. Bus, shuttle via Katima Mulilo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    3d 11h
    $245–262

  3. Drive 4,416.7 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Swakopmundcar car 4,416.7 km
    2d 15h
    $660–954

  4. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane KGL - WVB
    3. Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi taxi
    22h 49m
    $406–1,089

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Soweto Marketbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Truckport to The Delight Swakopmundshuttle bus
    4d 20h
    $293–336

  6. Bus, shuttle #2

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Soweto Marketbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Truckport to The Delight Swakopmundshuttle bus
    5d
    $304–372

Entebbe (EBB) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,290.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 58m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Swakopmund, Namibia?

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Swakopmund. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Swakopmund via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka, Katima Mulilo, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Swakopmund in around 3d 11h.

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