There are 4 ways to get from Maun to Palapye by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Maun to Molepololebus
- Take the bus from Molepolole to Serowebus
- Take the taxi from Serowe to Palapyetaxi
13h 47m$217–247Drive 589.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Maun to Palapyecar 589.1 km
6h 35m$58–84Fly to Francistown Airport, bus
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane MUB - FRW
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
27h 19m$303–459Fly to Gaborone, bus, taxi
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Gaborone (GBE)plane MUB - GBE
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Serowebus
- Take the taxi from Serowe to Palapyetaxi
6h 20m$328–482
Maun Airport (MUB) to Francistown Airport (FRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maun to Palapye is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maun to Palapye is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 20m and costs $320 - $490.
The distance between Maun and Palapye is 1226 km. The road distance is 589.1 km.
The best way to get from Maun to Palapye without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 47m and costs $210 - $250.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Maun to Palapye, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maun to Palapye is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Maun to Palapye.
There are 28+ hotels available in Palapye.
What companies run services between Maun, Botswana and Palapye, Botswana?
There is no direct connection from Maun to Palapye. However, you can take the bus to Molepolole, take the bus to Serowe, then take the taxi to Palapye. Alternatively, you can drive from Maun to Palapye in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Maun Airport to Francistown Airport via Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Maun Airport to Francistown Airport via Kasane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–430
Flights from Maun Airport to Francistown Airport via Johannesburg, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Maun Airport to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Maun to Molepolole
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Molepolole to Serowe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Serowe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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