There are 4 ways to get from Francistown to Sandton by car, plane, or bus
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
best- Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BUQ - JNB
4h 19mR 4,210–5,990Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
9h 8mR 643–745Drive 687.8 km
- Drive from Francistown to Sandtoncar 687.8 km
8h 15mR 1,592–2,299Fly from Francistown Airport
- Fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRW - JNB
4h 22mR 4,467–7,295
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Francistown to Sandton is to bus which costs R 600 - R 750 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Francistown to Sandton is to drive and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs R 4 200 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Francistown to Sandton station. However, there are services departing from Francistown Bus Rank and arriving at Park Station via Chancellor House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Francistown and Sandton is 919 km. The road distance is 687.8 km.
The best way to get from Francistown to Sandton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs R 600 - R 750.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Francistown to Sandton, including transfers.
Francistown to Sandton bus services, operated by Khanda Express, depart from Francistown Bus Rank station.
The best way to get from Francistown to Sandton is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs R 600 - R 750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 4 400 - R 7 500 and takes 4h 22m.
Francistown to Sandton bus services, operated by Khanda Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Francistown to Sandton is 688 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Francistown to Sandton.
What companies run services between Francistown, Botswana and Sandton, South Africa?
Khanda Express operates a bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminus twice a week. Tickets cost R 600–700 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Air Botswana and Airlink fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–12,000
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 3,100–4,500
- 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
- +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
- khandaexpress
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