There are 5 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Botswana by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Skukuza Airport
best- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Gaborone (GBE)plane SZK - GBE
3h 26m$318–820Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
14h 10m$71–113Drive 791.1 km
- Drive from Reception Shingwedzi Rest Camp to Gaboronecar 791.1 km
11h 5m$111–160Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kruger Gate to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Gaborone (GBE)plane MQP - GBE
4h 36m$300–391Train, bus
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin Btrain Ressano Garcia
- Take the bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rdbus
14h 35m
Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kruger National Park to Botswana is to taxi and bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kruger National Park to Botswana is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $310 - $850.
The distance between Kruger National Park and Botswana is 586 km. The road distance is 791.1 km.
The best way to get from Kruger National Park to Botswana without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 10m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Kruger National Park to Botswana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kruger National Park to Botswana is 791 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Kruger National Park to Botswana.
There are 411+ hotels available in Botswana.
What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Botswana?
Airlink flies from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Gaborone (GBE) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Gaborone via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- $21–23
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–41
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $41
- Flexi
- $35
- Full Flexi
- $32
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $69
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $35–75
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