There are 5 ways to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
36h 8m$183–207Drive 2,091.1 km
- Drive from Mzuzu to Gaboronecar 2,091.1 km
27h 3m$367–531Fly from Mzuzu Airport
- Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Gaborone (GBE)plane ZZU - GBE
24h 7m$311–791Bus via Harare
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus
38h 40m$245Bus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Gaborone (GBE)plane LLW - GBE
12h 24m$451–1,063
Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone is to bus which costs $180 - $210 and takes 36h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone is to bus and fly which takes 12h 24m and costs $450 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Mzuzu to Gaborone. However, there are services departing from Mzuzu and arriving at Gaborone via Lilongwe and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 8m.
The distance between Mzuzu and Gaborone is 2503 km. The road distance is 2091.1 km.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone without a car is to bus which takes 36h 8m and costs $180 - $210.
It takes approximately 36h 8m to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone, including transfers.
Mzuzu to Gaborone bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, depart from Mzuzu station.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Gaborone is to bus which takes 36h 8m and costs $180 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $310 - $800 and takes 24h 7m.
Mzuzu to Gaborone bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, arrive at Lilongwe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzuzu to Gaborone is 2091 km. It takes approximately 27h 3m to drive from Mzuzu to Gaborone.
What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Gaborone, Botswana?
You can take a bus from Mzuzu to Gaborone via Lilongwe and Johannesburg in around 36h 8m. Alternatively, Nyasa Express, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Gaborone (GBE) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Gaborone via Kamuzu International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Gaborone via Mfuwe, Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Gaborone via Kamuzu International Airport, Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- [email protected]
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
- Phone
- +267 72 111 250
- 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
- $16–38
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $38
- Flexi
- $34
- Full Flexi
- $30
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
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