There are 5 ways to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GBE - JNB
1h 12mR 2,026–3,021Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
5h 5mR 340–832Drive 390.5 km
- Drive from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airportcar 390.5 km
5h 5mR 899–1,298Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg Airport
5h 7mR 7,000–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from New Lobatse Rd to O.R Tambo Bus Stnbus
5h 40mR 602
Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport is to bus which costs R 602 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs R 2 000 - R 3 100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Lobatse Rd and arriving at O.R Tambo Bus Stn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Gaborone and OR Tambo Airport is 304 km. The road distance is 390.5 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 5h 5m and costs R 340 - R 850.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport, including transfers.
Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, depart from Gaborone station.
The best way to get from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs R 2 000 - R 3 100. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 340 - R 850 and takes 5h 5m.
Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport bus services, operated by AT and T Monnakgotla, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Gaborone to OR Tambo Airport.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and OR Tambo Airport, South Africa?
Air Botswana, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, AT and T Monnakgotla operates a bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg twice daily. Tickets cost R 480–530 and the journey takes 4h 25m. InterCape also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,000
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,400
- Phone
- +267 72 111 250
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–530
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–620
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- R 620
- Flexi
- R 560
- Full Flexi
- R 500
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- evoshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
Shuttle from Gaborone to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–8,000
- Website
- Evo's African Shuttle
- Sedan Vehicle
- R 7,000–8,000
- From
- R 7,000
- Phone
- +267 7306 1124
- tickets@reecatravel.co.bw
- Website
- reecabus.co.bw
Bus from New Lobatse Rd to O.R Tambo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 602
- Schedules at
- reecabus.co.bw
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