Balombo to Lobito by bus
Lobito lies 134 km (83 mi) west of Balombo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 164 km (102 mi) of road.
| Balombo | Lobito | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 108,965 | 393,079 |
| Elevation | 1,203 m (3,947 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
Where to book buses from Balombo to Lobito
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Staying in Lobito
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Lobito. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5).
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Common questions
How far is Lobito from Balombo?
134 km (83 mi) in a straight line, west of Balombo; by road roughly 164 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Balombo to Lobito by bus?
About 2 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Balombo and Lobito?
No, both are on Africa/Luanda at the moment.
Where can I stay in Lobito?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Lobito, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.