There are 6 ways to get from George to Botswana by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly to Gaborone
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Gaborone (GBE)GRJ - GBE
3h 52m$175–596Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
22h 15m$51–113Drive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort West
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Klerksdorp
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Gaborone
24h 28m$100–138Drive 1,240.6 km
- Drive from George to Gaborone1,240.6 km
16h 23m$174–250Fly to Maun Airport
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Maun Airport (MUB)GRJ - MUB
4h 40m$235–806Bus via Mabopane
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Queens Rd
25h 16m$64–134
George Airport (GRJ) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Botswana is to bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from George to Botswana is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Botswana. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Gaborone via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between George and Botswana is 1127 km. The road distance is 1240.6 km.
The best way to get from George to Botswana without a car is to bus which takes 22h 15m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from George to Botswana, including transfers.
George to Botswana bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
The best way to get from George to Botswana is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 22h 15m.
George to Botswana bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Botswana is 1241 km. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from George to Botswana.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Botswana?
Airlink, Safair, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marks Square to Gaborone via Johannesburg in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from George Airport to Gaborone via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from George Airport to Maun Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from George Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from George Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from George Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $40
- Flexi
- $34
- Full Flexi
- $30
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $26
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