There are 3 ways to get from Paarl to Swakopmund by taxi, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Paarl to Capetown-Airport-CPTtaxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane CPT - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
3h 25m$252–340Train, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Huguenot to Capetowntrain
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Windhoekbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund
30h 30m$107–129Drive 1,618.1 km
- Drive from Paarl to Swakopmundcar 1,618.1 km
17h 12m$226–327
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paarl to Swakopmund is to train and bus and shuttle which costs $100 - $130 and takes 30h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paarl to Swakopmund is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $250 - $340.
The distance between Paarl and Swakopmund is 1380 km. The road distance is 1618.1 km.
The best way to get from Paarl to Swakopmund without a car is to train and bus and shuttle which takes 30h 30m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Paarl to Swakopmund, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paarl to Swakopmund is 1618 km. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Paarl to Swakopmund.
There are 516+ hotels available in Swakopmund.
What companies run services between Paarl, South Africa and Swakopmund, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from Paarl to Swakopmund. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take a train from Huguenot to Swakopmund via Capetown, Cape Town, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Swakopmund in around 30h 30m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Huguenot to Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Cape Town to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $77
- Flexi
- $71
- Saver
- $68
- Phone
- + 264 81 263 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Windhoek to Swakopmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $16–60
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