What is the cheapest way to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela?

The cheapest way to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela is to drive which costs R 1 200 - R 1 800 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela?

The fastest way to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela is to drive and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs R 3 800 - R 6 000.

Is there a direct bus between Francistown and Bela-Bela?

No, there is no direct bus from Francistown to Bela-Bela. However, there are services departing from Francistown Bus Rank and arriving at Kranskop via Westgate and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

How far is it from Francistown to Bela-Bela?

The distance between Francistown and Bela-Bela is 1044 km. The road distance is 541.5 km.

How do I travel from Francistown to Bela-Bela without a car?

The best way to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 12h 13m and costs R 2 000 - R 2 600.

How long does it take to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Francistown to Bela-Bela bus from?

Francistown to Bela-Bela bus services, operated by Khanda Express, depart from Francistown Bus Rank station.

Where does the Francistown to Bela-Bela bus arrive?

Francistown to Bela-Bela bus services, operated by Khanda Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Terminus station.

Can I drive from Francistown to Bela-Bela?

Yes, the driving distance between Francistown to Bela-Bela is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Francistown to Bela-Bela.

Where can I stay near Bela-Bela?

There are 223+ hotels available in Bela-Bela.

Francistown to Bela-Bela - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Francistown to Bela-Bela by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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Drive to Bulawayo, fly, drive
best
1. Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
2. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BUQ - JNB
3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Bela-Belacar
5h 31m
R 3,861–5,992
Drive 541.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Francistown to Bela-Belacar 541.5 km
6h 56m
R 1,217–1,757
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
3. Take the taxi from Mabopane to Bela-Belataxi
12h 13m
R 2,093–2,516
Fly from Francistown Airport, drive
1. Fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRW - JNB
2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Bela-Belacar
5h 35m
R 4,335–6,222
Bus
1. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Kranskopbus
12h 54m
R 1,357–1,662

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

35Weekly Planes

1h 26mAverage Duration

R 2,988Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,044.4 km
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Francistown, Botswana and Bela-Bela, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Bela-Bela via Newtown Bus Terminus, Westgate, Park Station, Johannesburg, and Kranskop in around 12h 54m.

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