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How to get fromRustenburg to Francistownby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Rustenburg to Francistown by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Francistown Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane JNB - FRW
    4h 44m
    $263–415

  2. Bus via Phillip Matante Dr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Drbus bus
    13h 9m
    $36–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    12h 28m
    $45–80

  4. Drive  614.7 km

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Francistowncar car 614.7 km
    7h 28m
    $86–124

  5. Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly to Bulawayo, drive

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar car
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane JNB - BUQ
    3. Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar car
    5h 50m
    $235–359

  6. Bus to Gaborone, fly to Francistown Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rdbus bus
    2. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane GBE - FRW
    5h 24m
    $202–715

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus bus
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    13h 23m
    $48–103

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Francistown Airport (FRW) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Francistown Bus Rank via Queens Rd and Gaborone Bus Rank in around 12h 28m.

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