There are 7 ways to get from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hoedspruit, taxi
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane GBE - HDS
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
5h 41mR 5,322–13,467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Acornhoekbus
15h 15mR 1,162–1,945Bus via Mbombela
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoekbus
13h 58mR 1,333–2,100Drive 708.9 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservecar 708.9 km
11h 51mR 1,585–2,289Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Lanseria Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lanseria to Hoedspruit
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
12h 26mR 13,561–14,450Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane GBE - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
5h 43mR 5,322–6,817Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane GBE - SZK
- Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reservetaxi
6h 7mR 6,122–14,217
Gaborone (GBE) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 2 000 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 41m and costs R 5 000 - R 14 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. However, there are services departing from Gaborone and arriving at Acornhoek via Johannesburg and Nelspruit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Gaborone and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is 596 km. The road distance is 708.9 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve without a car is to bus via Mbombela which takes 13h 58m and costs R 1 300 - R 2 100.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, including transfers.
Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, depart from Gaborone station.
Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is 709 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
There are 21+ hotels available in Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Gaborone to Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve via Johannesburg, Nelspruit, and Acornhoek in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–12,000
Flights from Gaborone to Hoedspruit via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Gaborone to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–4,500
Flights from Gaborone to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–4,500
Flights from Gaborone to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–12,000
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–500
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–660
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- R 660
- Flexi
- R 560
- Full Flexi
- R 500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- [email protected]
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
Shuttle from Gaborone to Lanseria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–7,000
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
- Sedan Vehicle
- R 6,000–7,000
- From
- R 7,000
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Lanseria to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Queens Rd to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 430–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 430
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,800
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