There are 4 ways to get from Gaborone to Kabwe by plane, car, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lusaka (LUN)GBE - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwe
4h 18m$236–465Drive 1,560.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Gaborone to Kabwe1,560.9 km
19h 35m$229–331Bus
- Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rank
- Take the bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhi
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
30h 42mBus via Francistown
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Dr
- Take the bus from Phillip Matante Dr to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhi
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
31h 35m
Gaborone (GBE) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Kabwe is to drive which costs $220 - $340 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Kabwe is to fly and drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $230 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Kabwe. However, there are services departing from Gaborone Bus Rank and arriving at Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Francistown, Intercity Bus Terminal and Kapiri Mposhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 42m.
The distance between Gaborone and Kabwe is 1226 km. The road distance is 1560.9 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Kabwe without a car is to bus which takes 30h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Gaborone to Kabwe, including transfers.
Gaborone to Kabwe bus services, operated by Khanda Express, depart from Gaborone Bus Rank station.
Gaborone to Kabwe bus services, operated by Khanda Express, arrive at Francistown Bus Rank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Kabwe is 1561 km. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Gaborone to Kabwe.
There are three+ hotels available in Kabwe.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Kabwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Francistown, Intercity Bus Terminal, Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 30h 42m.
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Gaborone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–290
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–13
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +267 240 1832
- Website
- lawaholdings.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- lawaholdings.co.bw
Bus from Phillip Matante Dr to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- lawaholdings.co.bw
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