The main routes are also served by local minibuses. Trans-Namib Railways operates rail services between most major towns but trains are slow. Windhoek is the country's rail hub. Namibia's main roads are in excellent condition. Cars, motorbikes and 4WDs can be rented in Windhoek.
Rental prices are hefty, and the cost of petrol throughout the country is high.
Namibians drive on the right. Major towns have plenty of taxis and local bus services. Lonely Planet Publications Pty. Ltd. All rights reserved.