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How to get fromPalapye to Rustenburgby bus, taxi, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Palapye to Rustenburg by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palapye Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
    2. Take the taxi from Newtown Bus Terminus to Rustenburgtaxi
    8h 20m
    R 1,822–2,122

  2. Drive 440 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palapye to Rustenburgcar440 km
    6h 53m
    R 1,059–1,529

  3. Taxi, bus to Gaborone, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Palapye to Serowetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Serowe to Gaboronebus
    3. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planeGBE - JNB
    4. Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburgtaxi
    8h 1m
    R 5,873–7,802

  4. Bus, taxi via Soweto

    1. Take the bus from Palapye Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
    2. Take the taxi from Mashinini & Calusa to Rustenburgtaxi
    9h 8m
    R 1,742–2,046

  5. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palapye Bus Rank to Newtown Bus Terminusbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Sun Cityshuttle
    3. Take the taxi from Sun City to Rustenburgtaxi
    10h 57m
    R 4,835–4,997

  6. Bus to Francistown Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palapye Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus
    2. Fly from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)planeFRW - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Rustenburgtaxi
    8h 39m

Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketR 1,291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palapye, Botswana and Rustenburg, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Palapye to Rustenburg. However, you can take the bus to Newtown Bus Terminus then take the taxi to Rustenburg. Alternatively, you can drive from Palapye to Rustenburg in around 6h 53m.

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