Road Travel
- Companies: [Avis Car Rental], [Hertz], [Budget Car Rental]
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours
- Distance: 470 kilometers (approximately 292 miles)
- Costs: Estimated cost for rental and fuel: €90 (rental €50, fuel €40)
- Roads/Routes: Use N14 from Upington to Nakop, then cross into Namibia and continue on B1 to Karasburg.
Pro Tip: Ensure to fill up your fuel tank before crossing into Namibia as fuel stations can be sparse on the B1 highway.
This road trip offers scenic views of the Kalahari Desert, and you'll have the chance to stop at small towns along the way, providing a unique experience of the local culture and hospitality. It's advisable to check the border crossing times, as they can vary, and carry necessary documents for a smooth journey.