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Two ways to Travel from Dar Es Salaam to Swakopmund

Composite routes from Dar Es Salaam to Swakopmund

Cheapest
2 d 5 h 32 min
Car
3981 km.
from $218
Other
2 d 13 h 48 min
3180 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Walvis
Ave. Duration:
9h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$433.11–$1,210.17

Bus operators

Welwitschia Shuttle

Phone:
+ 264 81 263 1433
Email:
Website:
welwitschia-shuttle.com/
Bus from Windhoek to Swakopmund
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily

Juldan Motors

Phone:
+260 211 247 683
Email:
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
Ave. Duration:
12h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily

Mushima Tours and Transfers

Phone:
+264 81 331 5475
Website:
facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$93.92

Timboon Coaches

Phone:
+263 77 480 2748
Website:
timbooncoaches.co.za/
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Soweto
Ave. Duration:
14h 24m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$89.17
Bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to Soweto
Ave. Duration:
17h 2m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$104.53

Mazhandu Family Bus Service

Phone:
+260 961806060
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Lusaka to Katima
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.52

New Force Enterprices Ltd

Phone:
+255 754864829
Email:
Website:
newforcebus.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$28.02

Mkombe Trading Logistics

Phone:
+27 688 768 194
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/mkombebuslogisticstz
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
Ave. Duration:
2d 15h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$188.72

Train operators

Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority

Website:
tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
24h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Train from Nakonde to New
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Zambia Railways

Phone:
+260-215-227000
Email:
Website:
zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Livingstone
Ave. Duration:
23h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$10.00–$15.10

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund?

The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund is to drive which costs $478.26 - $706.52 and takes 2 days 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund?

The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $413.04 - $923.91 .

How far is it from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund?

The distance between Dar es Salaam and Swakopmund is 3236 km. The road distance is 3980.8 km.

How do I travel from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund without a car?

The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3 days 22h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund?

It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Swakopmund?

Swakopmund is 1h behind Dar es Salaam. It is currently 15:38 in Dar es Salaam and 14:38 in Swakopmund.

Can I drive from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund?

Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund is 3981 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Dar es Salaam to Swakopmund.

Where can I stay near Swakopmund?

There are 333+ hotels available in Swakopmund. Prices start at $47.54 per night.
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