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How to get fromFrancistown to Walvis Bayby car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Francistown to Walvis Bay by car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Bulawayo, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car car
    2. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane BUQ - WVB
    10h 16m
    $486–1,277

  2. Bus, shuttle via Phillip Matante Dr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phillip Matante Dr to Gaboronebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    36h 46m
    $140–155

  3. Bus, taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Kasane Bus Rankbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kasane Bus Rank to Katima Mulilotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    27h 33m
    $247–307

  4. Drive  1,598.1 km

    1. Drive from Francistown to Walvis Baycar car 1,598.1 km
    17h 33m
    $248–358

  5. Fly from Francistown Airport

    1. Fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane plane FRW - WVB
    20h 35m
    $378–985

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    36h 4m
    $149–164

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,713.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Francistown, Botswana and Walvis Bay, Namibia?

Air Botswana and Airlink fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) once daily.

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