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How to get fromFree State to Botswanaby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Free State to Botswana by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Gaborone

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sasolburg to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gaborone (GBE)planeJNB - GBE
    2h 7m
    $135–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
    10h 45m
    $26–76

  3. Bus via Welkom

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Welkombus
    2. Take the bus from Biuten St to Park Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
    10h 43m
    $49–97

  4. Drive 574.2 km

    1. Drive from Bloemfontein to Gaboronecar574.2 km
    8h 57m
    $81–116

  5. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Gaborone

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Gaborone (GBE)planeBFN - GBE
    3h 8m
    $216–288

  6. Fly Bram Fischer International Airport to Maun Airport

    1. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Maun Airport (MUB)planeBFN - MUB
    3h 46m
    $316–758

  7. Taxi to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Maun Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sasolburg to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maun Airport (MUB)planeJNB - MUB
    2h 35m
    $240–485

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Johannesburgbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Gaboroneshuttle
    12h 17m
    $365–441

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Bloemfontein to Virginiacartrain74013
    2. Drive from Virginia to Gaboronecar
    9h 18m
    $72–110

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Free State, South Africa and Botswana?

You can take a bus from Bloemfontein to Gaborone via Welkom, Biuten St, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, Airlink, Air Botswana, and two other airlines fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a day.

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