There are 8 ways to get from Rwanda to Botswana by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Kamembe to Gaborone
best- Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Gaborone (GBE)plane KME - GBE
8h 22m$409–1,135Fly Kigali to Gaborone
cheapest- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Gaborone (GBE)plane KGL - GBE
8h 26m$390–536Bus via Francistown
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Francistownbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus
2d 10hDrive 3,435.9 km
- Drive from Kigali to Gaboronecar 3,435.9 km
2d 7h$443–639Fly Kamembe to Maun Airport
- Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane KME - MUB
27h 45m$450–1,400Fly Kigali to Maun Airport
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Maun Airport (MUB)plane KGL - MUB
10h 40m$471–701Bus
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistownbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus
2d 12hBus #2
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistownbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rankbus
2d 15h
Kamembe (KME) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Botswana is to fly which costs $390 - $550 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Botswana is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $400 - $1,200.
The distance between Rwanda and Botswana is 2493 km. The road distance is 3435.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Rwanda to Botswana, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Botswana is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $400 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Francistown, which costs and takes 2 days 10h.
Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Botswana is 3436 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Rwanda to Botswana.
There are 359+ hotels available in Botswana.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Botswana?
Rwandair Express, Airlink, and Air Botswana fly from Kamembe (KME) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigali to Gaborone Bus Rank via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Francistown, and Francistown Bus Rank in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Kamembe to Maun Airport via Kigali, Lusaka, Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Kamembe to Maun Airport via Kigali, Nairobi, Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kigali to Maun Airport via Nairobi, Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Kamembe to Maun Airport via Kigali, Lusaka, Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Kigali to Gaborone via Nairobi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kamembe to Maun Airport via Kigali, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali to Maun Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +267 73 325 312
- thenokoclan@gmail.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Francistown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Gaborone Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
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