Lubango to Samba by bus
Samba lies 672 km (418 mi) north of Lubango, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 18 min including stops, over roughly 820 km (509 mi) of road.
| Lubango | Samba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 600,751 | 364,986 |
| Elevation | 1,760 m (5,774 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
Where to book buses from Lubango to Samba
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Staying in Samba
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Common questions
How far is Samba from Lubango?
672 km (418 mi) in a straight line, north of Lubango; by road roughly 820 km (509 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lubango to Samba by bus?
About 12 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lubango and Samba?
No, both are on Africa/Luanda at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.