There are 5 ways to get from Livingstone to Palapye by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Victoria Falls Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Gaborone (GBE)plane VFA - GBE
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Serowebus
- Take the taxi from Serowe to Palapyetaxi
7h 20m$472–595Bus via Francistown
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus
- Take the bus from Kasane to Phillip Matante Drbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
14h 46m$44–47Bus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus
- Take the bus from Kasane Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
12h 24m$47–48Drive 679.1 km
- Drive from Livingstone to Palapyecar 679.1 km
10h 25m$100–144Bus to Kasane, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus
- Fly from Kasane (BBK) to Gaborone (GBE)plane BBK - GBE
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Serowebus
- Take the taxi from Serowe to Palapyetaxi
9h 51m$385–798
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Palapye is to bus via Francistown which costs $43 - $47 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Palapye is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 7h 20m and costs $470 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingstone to Palapye. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Palapye Bus Rank via Kasane Bus Rank and Francistown Bus Rank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Livingstone and Palapye is 1188 km. The road distance is 679.1 km.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Palapye without a car is to bus via Francistown which takes 14h 46m and costs $43 - $47.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Livingstone to Palapye, including transfers.
Livingstone to Palapye bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
Livingstone to Palapye bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Kazungula station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstone to Palapye is 679 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Livingstone to Palapye.
There are 33+ hotels available in Palapye.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Palapye, Botswana?
You can take a bus from Livingstone to Palapye Bus Rank via Kazungula, Kasane Bus Rank, and Francistown Bus Rank in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Kasane to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Kasane to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Kasane to Gaborone via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Serowe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Serowe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Livingstone to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Livingstone to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- [email protected]
Bus from Kasane Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +267 240 1832
- Website
- lawaholdings.co.bw
Bus from Kasane to Phillip Matante Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- lawaholdings.co.bw
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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