There are 4 ways to get from Gaborone to Chipata by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane GBE - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
7h 10m$482–583Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tlokweng to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
39h 14m$112–133Drive 1,820.4 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Chipatacar 1,820.4 km
23h 36m$268–386Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane GBE - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
11h 14m$323–748
Gaborone (GBE) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Chipata is to bus which costs $110 - $140 and takes 39h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Chipata is to fly and drive which takes 7h 10m and costs $480 - $600.
The distance between Gaborone and Chipata is 1634 km. The road distance is 1820.4 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 39h 14m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Gaborone to Chipata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Chipata is 1820 km. It takes approximately 23h 36m to drive from Gaborone to Chipata.
There are 14+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a vehicle from Gaborone to Chipata Bus Stn via Tlokweng, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 39h 14m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Gaborone to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Gaborone to Mfuwe Airport via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gaborone to Mfuwe Airport via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Tlokweng to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–29
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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