What is the cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Kampala?

The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Kampala is to bus via Harare which costs $172 and takes 3 days 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gaborone to Kampala?

The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Kampala is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $400 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Gaborone and Kampala?

No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Tlokweng Rd and arriving at Kampala via Mbae Mbae Wy, RoadPort and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.

How far is it from Gaborone to Kampala?

The distance between Gaborone and Kampala is 2879 km. The road distance is 3808.7 km.

How do I travel from Gaborone to Kampala without a car?

The best way to get from Gaborone to Kampala without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 3 days 8h and costs $172.

How long does it take to get from Gaborone to Kampala?

It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Gaborone to Kampala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gaborone to Kampala bus from?

Gaborone to Kampala bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Mbae Mbae Wy station.

Bus or fly from Gaborone to Kampala?

The best way to get from Gaborone to Kampala is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $400 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $172 and takes 3 days 8h.

Where does the Gaborone to Kampala bus arrive?

Gaborone to Kampala bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at RoadPort station.

What is the time difference between Gaborone and Kampala?

Kampala is 1h ahead of Gaborone. It is currently 1:36 AM in Gaborone and 2:36 AM in Kampala.

Can I drive from Gaborone to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Kampala is 3809 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Gaborone to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1601+ hotels available in Kampala.

Gaborone to Kampala - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gaborone to Kampala by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane GBE - EBB
8h 57m
$406–531
Bus via Harare
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPortbus
2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
3d 8h
$172
Drive 3,808.7 km
1. Drive from Gaborone to Kampalacar 3,808.7 km
2d 9h
$569–822
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
4d 23h
$243–335
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
5d 3h
$253–370

Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

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8h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,879.5 km
Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Kampala, Uganda?

Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tlokweng Rd to Kampala via Gaborone, Mbae Mbae Wy, RoadPort, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 8h.

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