There are 6 ways to get from Gaborone to Welkom by plane, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GBE - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar
3h 57mR 2,626–3,972Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus
8hR 483–910Drive 454.3 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Welkomcar 454.3 km
7hR 1,049–1,516Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane GBE - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus
6h 2mR 3,966–10,002Bus via Welkom
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Welkombus
9h 45mR 753–1,220Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Welkombus
10hR 596–693
Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Welkom is to bus via Gaborone which costs R 550 - R 700 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Welkom is to fly and drive which takes 3h 57m and costs R 2 600 - R 4 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Welkom. However, there are services departing from Gaborone and arriving at Biuten St via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Gaborone and Welkom is 578 km. The road distance is 454.3 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Welkom without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs R 480 - R 950.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Gaborone to Welkom, including transfers.
Gaborone to Welkom bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, depart from Gaborone station.
Gaborone to Welkom bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Welkom is 454 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Gaborone to Welkom.
There are 93+ hotels available in Welkom.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Welkom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Gaborone to Biuten St via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 8h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,000
Flights from Gaborone to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–11,000
Flights from Gaborone to Bram Fischer International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–13,000
- 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
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–500
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
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