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How to get fromSwakopmund to Lubangoby bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Swakopmund to Lubango by bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swakopmund to Outapibus bus
    2. Drive from Outapi to Xangongocar car
    3. Take the bus from Xangongo to Lubangobus bus
    14h 35m
    $48–77

  2. Bus, drive via Epalela

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swakopmund to Epalelabus bus
    2. Drive from Epalela to Xangongocar car
    3. Take the bus from Xangongo to Lubangobus bus
    20h 9m
    $41–67

  3. Drive  1,107.8 km

    1. Drive from Swakopmund to Lubangocar car 1,107.8 km
    12h 22m
    $129–186

  4. Taxi to Walvis Bay Airport, fly to Lubango

    1. Take the taxi from Swakopmund to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Lubango (SDD)plane plane WVB - SDD
    21h 57m
    $456–1,579

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoekshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Windhoek to Lubangobus bus
    19h 53m
    $62–71

  6. Shuttle to Windhoek International Airport, fly to Lubango

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoek Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lubango (SDD)plane plane WDH - SDD
    14h 37m
    $378–1,173

  7. Shuttle to Eros Airport, fly to Ondangwa, drive, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from The Delight Swakopmund to Windhoek Truckportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Eros Airport (ERS) to Ondangwa (OND)plane plane ERS - OND
    3. Drive from Oshakati to Ondjivacar car
    4. Take the bus from Ondjiva to Lubangobus bus
    15h 1m
    $269–430

  8. Shuttle to Windhoek International Airport, fly to Namibe Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoek Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Namibe Airport (MSZ)plane plane WDH - MSZ
    3. Take the bus from Namibe to Lubangobus bus
    32h 53m
    $373–1,169

  9. Taxi to Walvis Bay Airport, fly to Namibe Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Swakopmund to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Namibe Airport (MSZ)plane plane WVB - MSZ
    3. Take the bus from Namibe to Lubangobus bus
    27h 43m
    $411–1,075

  10. Shuttle to Windhoek International Airport, fly to Catumbela Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoek Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane plane WDH - CBT
    3. Take the bus from Benguela to Lubangobus bus
    19h 33m
    $477–1,503

Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Lubango (SDD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,169.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Swakopmund, Namibia and Lubango, Angola?

There is no direct connection from Swakopmund to Lubango. However, you can take the taxi to Swakopmund, take the bus to Outapi, drive to Xangongo, then take the bus to Lubango. Alternatively, you can drive from Swakopmund to Lubango in around 12h 22m.

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