There are 4 ways to get from Windhoek to Swakopmund by bus, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Windhoek to Omuthiyabus
- Take the bus from Omuthiya to Swakopmundbus
14h 46m$46–54Drive 325.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Windhoek to Swakopmundcar 325.3 km
3h 41m$38–55Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund
4h 5m$46–48Shuttle via Windhoek Truckport
- Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek Truckport to The Delight Swakopmund
4h 23m$57–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Swakopmund is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Swakopmund is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Swakopmund via Omuthiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Windhoek and Swakopmund is 1294 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Swakopmund without a car is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Windhoek to Swakopmund, including transfers.
Windhoek to Swakopmund bus services, operated by Namib Contract Haulage, depart from Windhoek station.
Windhoek to Swakopmund bus services, operated by Namib Contract Haulage, arrive at Omuthiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Swakopmund is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Windhoek to Swakopmund.
There are 514+ hotels available in Swakopmund.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Swakopmund, Namibia?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund via Omuthiya and Swakopmund in around 14h 46m.
- Phone
- +264 61 234 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- nch.com.na
Bus from Windhoek to Omuthiya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $21–24
Bus from Omuthiya to Swakopmund
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $22–25
- 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
- Phone
- +264 81 143 4473
- [email protected]
- Website
- go2.na
Shuttle from Windhoek Truckport to The Delight Swakopmund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- go2.na
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