Lucapa to Gabela by bus
Gabela lies 748 km (465 mi) west of Lucapa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 13 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 913 km (567 mi) of road.
| Lucapa | Gabela | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 110,000 | 116,903 |
| Elevation | 955 m (3,133 ft) | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
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Common questions
How far is Gabela from Lucapa?
748 km (465 mi) in a straight line, west of Lucapa; by road roughly 913 km (567 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lucapa to Gabela by bus?
About 13 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lucapa and Gabela?
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.