There are 3 ways to get from Windhoek to Benguela by plane, bus, or car
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Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Benguela is to bus which costs $21 - $30 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Benguela is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $470 - $1,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Windhoek and arriving at Benguela. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 31m.
The distance between Windhoek and Benguela is 1250 km. The road distance is 1493.8 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Benguela without a car is to bus which takes 18h 31m and costs $21 - $30.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Windhoek to Benguela, including transfers.
Windhoek to Benguela bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Benguela is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $470 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $30 and takes 18h 31m.
Windhoek to Benguela bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Benguela station.
Benguela is 1h behind Windhoek. It is currently 6:54 PM in Windhoek and 5:54 PM in Benguela.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Benguela, Angola?
TAAG Angola Airlines flies from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Catumbela Airport (CBT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Macon operates a bus from Windhoek to Benguela twice daily. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 18h 31m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Catumbela Airport via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Benguela
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $21–30
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Benguela is 1494 km. It takes approximately 17h 26m to drive from Windhoek to Benguela.
There are four+ hotels available in Benguela.