There are 5 ways to get from Botswana to Johannesburg by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Gaborone
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GBE - JNB
1h 18mR 2,347–3,417Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
4h 25mR 270–700Drive 355.5 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Johannesburgcar 355.5 km
5h 17mR 807–1,165Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
3h 40mR 709Fly from Maun Airport
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MUB - JNB
1h 47mR 4,083–6,239
Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Johannesburg is to bus which costs R 270 - R 700 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Botswana to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs R 2 300 - R 3 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gaborone and arriving at Johannesburg. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Botswana and Johannesburg is 324 km. The road distance is 355.5 km.
The best way to get from Botswana to Johannesburg without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs R 270 - R 700.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Botswana to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Botswana to Johannesburg bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, depart from Gaborone station.
The best way to get from Botswana to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs R 2 300 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 270 - R 700 and takes 4h 25m.
Botswana to Johannesburg bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Botswana to Johannesburg is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Botswana to Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Botswana and Johannesburg, South Africa?
Air Botswana, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, AT and T Monnakgotla operates a bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg twice daily. Tickets cost R 470–500 and the journey takes 4h 25m. InterCape also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–7,000
Flights from Maun Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–7,500
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–2,300
Flights from Maun Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–6,000
Flights from Maun Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–6,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Maun Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–5,500
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–500
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–660
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- R 660
- Flexi
- R 560
- Full Flexi
- R 500
- Phone
- +264-61-300-743
- Website
- shuttlesnamibia.com
Shuttle from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 709
- Schedules at
- shuttlesnamibia.com
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