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How to get fromRustenburg to Palapyeby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Rustenburg to Palapye by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    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 Palapye Bus Rankbus bus
    11h 19m
    $45–94

  2. Drive 453.3 km

    1. Drive from Rustenburg to Palapyecar car 453.3 km
    5h 41m
    $64–92

  3. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane JNB - FRW
    3. Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus bus
    8h
    $342–731

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 747.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Palapye. However, you can take the bus to Soshanguve, walk to Mabopane, take the train to Pretoria, take the train to Park, walk to Park Station, take the bus to Chancellor House, walk to Newtown Bus Terminus, then take the bus to Palapye Bus Rank. Alternatively, you can drive from Rustenburg to Palapye in around 5h 41m.

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