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How to get fromKigali Airport (KGL) to Botswanaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Botswana by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gaborone

    best
    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane KGL - GBE
    7h 1m
    $470–638

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus bus
    3d 15h
    $213–280

  3. Fly to Maun Airport

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane plane KGL - MUB
    8h 20m
    $380–1,100

  4. Fly to Bulawayo, drive

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane KGL - BUQ
    2. Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar car
    8h 38m
    $324–791

  5. Fly to Francistown Airport

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane KGL - FRW
    10h 38m
    $381–973

  6. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus bus
    3d 19h
    $232–267

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    5d 12h
    $267–418

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Botswana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,564.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Kigali Airport (KGL), Rwanda and Botswana?

Rwandair Express, Airlink, and Air Botswana fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gaborone via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort, and Mbae Mbae Wy in around 3d 15h.

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