What is the cheapest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

The cheapest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 21h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

The fastest way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $190 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Eastern Cape and Gaborone?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastern Cape to Gaborone. However, there are services departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Gaborone via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.

How far is it from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

The distance between Eastern Cape and Gaborone is 984 km. The road distance is 1237.8 km.

How do I travel from Eastern Cape to Gaborone without a car?

The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone without a car is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs $45 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastern Cape to Gaborone bus from?

Eastern Cape to Gaborone bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Port Elizabeth station.

Bus or fly from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

The best way to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $190 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 21h 10m.

Where does the Eastern Cape to Gaborone bus arrive?

Eastern Cape to Gaborone bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Eastern Cape to Gaborone?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastern Cape to Gaborone is 1238 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Eastern Cape to Gaborone.

Where can I stay near Gaborone?

There are 397+ hotels available in Gaborone.

Eastern Cape to Gaborone - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone by plane, bus, car, or car train

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Fly from East London
best
1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane ELS - GBE
3h 31m
$194–645
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
21h 10m
$45–96
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Gqeberha to Moltenocar
2. Take the cartrain from Molteno to Germistoncartrain
3. Drive from Germiston to Gaboronecar
24h 16m
$126–188
Drive 1,237.8 km
1. Drive from Gqeberha to Gaboronecar 1,237.8 km
16h 55m
$173–250
Fly from Port Elizabeth
1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Gaborone (GBE)plane PLZ - GBE
3h 40m
$164–514
Fly from Mthatha Airport
1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Gaborone (GBE)plane UTT - GBE
3h 58m
$355–946
Bus via Grahamstown
1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
23h
$70–98

East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

26Weekly Planes

3h 35mAverage Duration

$169Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Eastern Cape to Gaborone.

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Distance: 984.1 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Eastern Cape, South Africa and Gaborone, Botswana?

Airlink, CemAir, and three other airlines fly from East London (ELS) to Gaborone (GBE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Elizabeth to Gaborone via Johannesburg in around 21h 10m.

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