There are 3 ways to get from Lubango to Cape Town 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 Lubango (SDD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SDD - CPT
8h 40mR 6,105–21,720Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lubango to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Cape Townbus
38h 30mR 1,291–1,705Drive 2,626.2 km
- Drive from Lubango to Cape Towncar 2,626.2 km
27h 13mR 6,064–8,760
Lubango (SDD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubango to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 1 200 - R 1 700 and takes 38h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lubango to Cape Town is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs R 6 000 - R 22 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubango to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Lubango and arriving at Cape Town via Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Lubango and Cape Town is 2207 km. The road distance is 2626.2 km.
The best way to get from Lubango to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 38h 30m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Lubango to Cape Town, including transfers.
Lubango to Cape Town bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Lubango station.
The best way to get from Lubango to Cape Town is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs R 6 000 - R 22 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 200 - R 1 700 and takes 38h 30m.
Lubango to Cape Town bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Windhoek station.
Cape Town is 1h ahead of Lubango. It is currently 11:20 AM in Lubango and 12:20 PM in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Lubango, Angola and Cape Town, South Africa?
TAAG Angola Airlines flies from Lubango (SDD) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubango to Cape Town via Windhoek and Windhoek in around 38h 30m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lubango to Cape Town International Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–21,000
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Lubango to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–410
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- R 290–410
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lubango to Cape Town is 2626 km. It takes approximately 27h 13m to drive from Lubango to Cape Town.
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