There are 4 ways to get from Francistown to Pretoria by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bulawayo, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BUQ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
4h 30mR 4,434–6,916Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain North-South
9h 36mR 685–808Drive 645.5 km
- Drive from Francistown to Pretoriacar 645.5 km
7h 52mR 1,457–2,104Fly from Francistown Airport, taxi
- Fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRW - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
4h 33mR 4,806–6,744
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Francistown to Pretoria is to bus and train which costs R 650 - R 850 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Francistown to Pretoria is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs R 4 400 - R 7 000.
The distance between Francistown and Pretoria is 947 km. The road distance is 645.5 km.
The best way to get from Francistown to Pretoria without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 36m and costs R 650 - R 850.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Francistown to Pretoria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Francistown to Pretoria is 646 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Francistown to Pretoria.
There are 1815+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Francistown, Botswana and Pretoria, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Francistown to Pretoria. However, you can drive to Bulawayo (BUQ) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Pretoria via Newtown Bus Terminus, Chancellor House, Park Station, and Park in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–5,000
Flights from Francistown Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–5,500
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–4,600
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Francistown Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–5,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- [email protected]
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 600–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,000
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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