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How to get fromGaborone to Empangeniby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Gaborone to Empangeni by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Richards Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane GBE - RCB
    4h 15m
    R 4,982–9,816

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Richards Baybus bus
    18h 20m
    R 726–1,440

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    17h 8m
    R 1,473–1,613

  4. Drive  934.1 km

    1. Drive from Gaborone to Empangenicar car 934.1 km
    11h 37m
    R 2,470–3,568

  5. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane GBE - DUR
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    8h 38m
    R 4,042–5,116

  6. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane GBE - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    10h 4m
    R 4,807–12,496

  7. Bus via Johannesburg #2

    1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Richards Baybus bus
    19h 31m
    R 805–1,271

Gaborone (GBE) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Empangeni, South Africa?

Air Botswana, CemAir, and Airlink fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Richards Bay (RCB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone to Empangeni via Durban and Richards Bay in around 17h 8m.

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