How much is the bus ticket from Upington to Windhoek?

The cheapest bus tickets from Upington to Windhoek start from $40. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Upington to Windhoek?

The average bus trip duration from Upington to Windhoek is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 483 miles (778 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 15m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Upington to Windhoek route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Upington to Windhoek?

The earliest bus departs from Upington to Windhoek at 8:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Upington to Windhoek?

A bus trip from Upington to Windhoek generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Upington to Windhoek from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Upington to Windhoek on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00pm	Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street	15h 15m	11:15am	Windhoek - Opposite Intercape office	Cheapest
Bus	8:00pm	Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street	15h 15m	11:15am	Windhoek - Opposite Intercape office	Fastest
Bus	8:00pm	Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street	15h 15m	11:15am	Windhoek - Opposite Intercape office	No tags

Next departures for Upington to Windhoek on January 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:00pm	Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street	15h 15m	11:15am	Windhoek - Opposite Intercape office	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 5:26 PM SAST.

Get from Upington to Windhoek

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

15h 15mAverage Duration

483 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Upington and Windhoek?

Stops in Upington

A
Upington - Intercape Office, Lutz Street
Intercape Office, Lutz Street , Upington, 8801, South Africa
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B
Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Centre
Kgalagadi Pick n Pay Centre, Cnr Hill and Le Roux Streets, Upington,NorthernCape,SouthAfrica

Stops in Windhoek

A
Windhoek - Opposite Intercape office
Oppostite Intercape Office,, Bahnhof St, Windhoek, Namibia
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,136 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

According to user feedback, the staff is well-trained and communicates effectively with clients, which enhances the travel experience. However, there have been reports of significant delays and issues at border posts due to passport checks not being properly conducted.

Intercape Mainliner Upington Windhoek recent customer reviews

The bus was 6 hours late, and due diligence in terms of passenger passports weren't adhered to, which resulted in turning back from the Namibian border post to the South African border post...

Sylvia Sophia B.

July 21, 2025

Your stuffs are well trained. They know how to communicate with their clients. Which is so important

Mapitso M.

July 11, 2024

The journey was fine but the bus had a problem and we stand next to the road, awaiting the technician but later another bus picked us up. The other thing the tv's are not working but the drivers are very helpful.

Sophy M.

December 2, 2023

NA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Upington to Windhoek by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Upington to Windhoek?
The cheapest bus tickets from Upington to Windhoek start from $40. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Upington to Windhoek?
The average bus trip duration from Upington to Windhoek is 15h 15m, covering a distance of 483 miles (778 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Upington to Windhoek route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Upington to Windhoek?
The earliest bus departs from Upington to Windhoek at 8:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Upington to Windhoek?
A bus trip from Upington to Windhoek generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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$32

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$32

The cheapest trip from Upington to Windhoek was searched and found on Jan 1, 2026 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Upington to Windhoek, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $70 for a bus ticket from Upington to Windhoek based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2026-01-07.