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How to get fromWalvis Bay to Francistownby shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Walvis Bay to Francistown by shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Shuttle, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoekshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Katima Mulilo to Kasane Bus Ranktaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Kasane Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    27h 30m
    $247–307

  2. Shuttle, bus via Gaborone #2

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoekshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gaboronebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Drbus bus
    36h 45m
    $139–154

  3. Drive  1,598.5 km

    1. Drive from Walvis Bay to Francistowncar car 1,598.5 km
    17h 34m
    $248–358

  4. Fly to Bulawayo, drive

    1. Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane WVB - BUQ
    2. Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar car
    17h 57m
    $432–1,080

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoekshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Gaboroneshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Drbus bus
    29h 10m
    $172–203

  6. Shuttle, bus via Gaborone

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoekshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gaboronebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    36h 4m
    $148–163

  7. Fly to Francistown Airport

    1. Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane WVB - FRW
    21h 46m
    $440–1,136

Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration16h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$388Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,179.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 30m

What companies run services between Walvis Bay, Namibia and Francistown, Botswana?

Airlink and Air Botswana fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Francistown Airport (FRW) once daily.

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