What is the cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Botswana?

The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Botswana is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 10h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Polokwane to Botswana?

The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Botswana is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $230 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Polokwane and Botswana?

No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Botswana. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Gaborone via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

How far is it from Polokwane to Botswana?

The distance between Polokwane and Botswana is 385 km. The road distance is 457.5 km.

How do I travel from Polokwane to Botswana without a car?

The best way to get from Polokwane to Botswana without a car is to bus which takes 10h 29m and costs $30 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Polokwane to Botswana?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Polokwane to Botswana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polokwane to Botswana bus from?

Polokwane to Botswana bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.

Bus or fly from Polokwane to Botswana?

The best way to get from Polokwane to Botswana is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 10h 29m.

Where does the Polokwane to Botswana bus arrive?

Polokwane to Botswana bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Polokwane to Botswana?

Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Botswana is 458 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Polokwane to Botswana.

Where can I stay near Botswana?

There are 397+ hotels available in Botswana.

Polokwane to Botswana - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Polokwane to Botswana by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Gaborone
best
1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Gaborone (GBE)plane PTG - GBE
2h 56m
$235–596
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
10h 29m
$33–69
Drive 457.5 km
1. Drive from Polokwane to Gaboronecar 457.5 km
7h 52m
$64–93
Fly to Maun Airport
1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane PTG - MUB
5h 10m
$405–806
Bus via Mabopane
1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
2. Take the bus from Soshanguve to Queens Rdbus
11h 5m
$44–83
Bus via Midrand
1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus
2. Take the bus from O.R Tambo Bus Stn to New Lobatse Rdbus
15h 7m
$57–130

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

18Weekly Planes

4h 3mAverage Duration

$202Cheapest Price

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Distance: 385.1 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Botswana?

Airlink and Air Botswana fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to Gaborone via Johannesburg in around 10h 29m.

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