There are 8 ways to get from Kenya to Gaborone by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus to Nairobi, fly
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gaborone (GBE)plane NBO - GBE
9h 3m$401–641Bus via Harare
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus
2d 20h$128–160Drive 3,686.5 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Gaboronecar 3,686.5 km
2d 6h$425–614Fly from Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Gaborone (GBE)plane KIS - GBE
8h 36m$335–908Fly from Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Gaborone (GBE)plane EDL - GBE
9h 54m$523–1,379Fly from Mombasa
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Gaborone (GBE)plane MBA - GBE
9h 36m$270–714Taxi to Ukunda, fly
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Gaborone (GBE)plane UKA - GBE
11h 2m$426–1,015Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus
4d 10h$198–330
Nairobi (NBO) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Gaborone is to bus via Harare which costs $120 - $160 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Gaborone is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenya to Gaborone. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Tlokweng Rd via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort and Gaborone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Kenya and Gaborone is 2896 km. The road distance is 3686.5 km.
The best way to get from Kenya to Gaborone without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 2 days 20h and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Kenya to Gaborone, including transfers.
Kenya to Gaborone bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Kenya to Gaborone is to bus via Harare which takes 2 days 20h and costs $120 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $330 - $950 and takes 8h 36m.
Kenya to Gaborone bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Gaborone is 1h behind Kenya. It is currently 11:25 AM in Kenya and 10:25 AM in Gaborone.
What companies run services between Kenya and Gaborone, Botswana?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Tlokweng Rd via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort, Mbae Mbae Wy, and Gaborone in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Airlink, and Air Botswana fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Mombasa to Gaborone via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Ukunda to Gaborone via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Nairobi to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nairobi to Gaborone via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Mombasa to Gaborone via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Mombasa to Gaborone via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Gaborone via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Gaborone via Nairobi, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Book at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- 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
- $16–41
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $41
- Flexi
- $35
- Full Flexi
- $31
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to Gaborone is 3686 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Kenya to Gaborone.
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