There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Botswana by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly King Shaka International Airport to Gaborone
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Gaborone (GBE)plane DUR - GBE
5h 27m$212–274Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
13h 35m$34–80Bus
- Take the bus from Durban to Gaboronebus
13h$75Drive 920.9 km
- Drive from Durban to Gaboronecar 920.9 km
11h 38m$129–186Fly King Shaka International Airport to Maun Airport
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane DUR - MUB
6h 11m$302–814Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Gaborone
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Gaborone (GBE)plane PZB - GBE
6h 28m$266–718Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Maun Airport
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane PZB - MUB
7h 6m$346–928Fly King Shaka International Airport to Lanseria International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane DUR - HLA
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria Airport to Gaborone
7h 41m$437–554
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Botswana is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $30 - $85 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Botswana is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $210 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Durban and arriving at Gaborone. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Durban and Botswana is 804 km. The road distance is 920.9 km.
The best way to get from Durban to Botswana without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $75.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Durban to Botswana, including transfers.
Durban to Botswana bus services, operated by KJ Khandala Travel & Tours, depart from Durban station.
The best way to get from Durban to Botswana is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $210 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 and takes 13h.
Durban to Botswana bus services, operated by KJ Khandala Travel & Tours, arrive at Gaborone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durban to Botswana is 921 km. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Durban to Botswana.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Botswana?
Airlink, Air Botswana, and four other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Gaborone (GBE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, KJ Khandala Travel & Tours operates a bus from Durban to Gaborone twice a week. Tickets cost $75 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Maun Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Bus from Durban to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- KJ Khandala Travel & Tours
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