There are 6 ways to get from Gaborone to Durban by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane GBE - DUR
4h 30mR 3,868–4,905Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
12h 29mR 553–1,270Drive 921.4 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Durbancar 921.4 km
11h 29mR 2,134–3,082Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane GBE - PZB
- Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus
5h 56mR 4,333–12,085Fly to Richards Bay, bus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane GBE - RCB
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
7h 32mR 4,208–11,925Bus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Durbanbus
13hR 1,209
Gaborone (GBE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Durban is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 550 - R 1 300 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Durban is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs R 3 800 - R 4 900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gaborone and arriving at Durban. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Gaborone and Durban is 806 km. The road distance is 921.4 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Durban without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 12h 29m and costs R 550 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Gaborone to Durban, including transfers.
Gaborone to Durban bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, depart from Gaborone station.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Durban is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs R 3 800 - R 4 900. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 550 - R 1 300 and takes 12h 29m.
Gaborone to Durban bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Durban is 921 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Gaborone to Durban.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Durban, South Africa?
South African Airways, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone to Durban Bus Stn via Johannesburg in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–10,000
Flights from Gaborone to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–11,000
Flights from Gaborone to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–11,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Gaborone to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–9,000
- Phone
- +267 72 111 250
- 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 270–620
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- R 620
- Flexi
- R 560
- Full Flexi
- R 500
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Gaborone to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,209
- Schedules at
- KJ Khandala Travel & Tours
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