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How to get fromKenya to Botswanaby bus, plane or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kenya to Botswana by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Gaborone

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane NBO - GBE
    8h 55m
    $361–531

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    4d 12h
    $213–332

  3. Bus via Francistown

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Francistownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus bus
    2d 15h

  4. Drive 3,685.8 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Gaboronecar car 3,685.8 km
    2d 7h
    $425–614

  5. Fly Kisumu International Airport to Gaborone

    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane KIS - GBE
    18h 18m
    $315–908

  6. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Maun Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane plane NBO - MUB
    8h 24m
    $481–751

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus bus
    2d 17h

Nairobi (NBO) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kenya and Botswana?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Gaborone Bus Rank via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Francistown, and Francistown Bus Rank in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, Kenya Airways and Air Botswana fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Gaborone (GBE) 3 times a week.

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