There are 3 ways to get from Welkom to Swakopmund by bus, plane, taxi, shuttle, or car
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Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane BFN - WVB
- Take the taxi from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Swakopmundtaxi
9h 16m$415–1,037Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund
33h 5m$149–186Drive 1,767.5 km
- Drive from Welkom to Swakopmundcar 1,767.5 km
21h 31m$247–357
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welkom to Swakopmund is to bus and shuttle which costs $140 - $190 and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Welkom to Swakopmund is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 16m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Welkom and Swakopmund is 1562 km. The road distance is 1767.5 km.
The best way to get from Welkom to Swakopmund without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 33h 5m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Welkom to Swakopmund, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Welkom to Swakopmund is 1767 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Welkom to Swakopmund.
There are 513+ hotels available in Swakopmund.
What companies run services between Welkom, South Africa and Swakopmund, Namibia?
There is no direct connection from Welkom to Swakopmund. However, you can take the bus to Bloemfontein, take the taxi to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) airport, fly to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB), then take the taxi to Swakopmund. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Biuten St to Swakopmund via Park Station, Johannesburg, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Swakopmund in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Welkom to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Biuten St to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $13–18
- 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
- + 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
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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