Find coaches from Johannesburg to Gaborone

Find affordable coach tickets from Johannesburg to Gaborone with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.
Today20 May
from £22
Tomorrow21 May
Thu22 May
from £22
Fri23 May
Sat24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Gaborone
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Gaborone
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Gaborone
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Gaborone
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach Terminal
    Arrival time: 22 May at
    Destination city: Gaborone
    Destination location: Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Bus Johannesburg to Gaborone: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£30
Average bus trip duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance170 miles
Latest bus departure12:00

Johannesburg to Gaborone Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Johannesburg to Gaborone from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gaborone from Johannesburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Gaborone

  1. How much is the coach fare from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

    The price for a coach ticket from Johannesburg to Gaborone starts at £27, though the average is £30. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

    The average duration for a trip from Johannesburg to Gaborone by coach is around 7h 45m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 7h 45m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Johannesburg to Gaborone?

    The first departure to Gaborone is at 11:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Gaborone from Johannesburg by coach?

    The distance between Johannesburg and Gaborone by coach is approximately 171 miles (276 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Johannesburg to Gaborone without a car?

    You can travel to Gaborone from Johannesburg by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/05
£22
19/05
£22
Today
£22
21/05
£22
22/05
£22
23/05
£22
24/05
£24
25/05
£22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Gaborone was searched and found on 19 May 2025 with a price of £22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Gaborone as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £22 to £30 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Gaborone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-05-21.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Gaborone!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Gaborone.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Johannesburg to Gaborone, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Johannesburg by bus?

Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Johannesburg

Buses Leaving from Johannesburg

Buses Going to Johannesburg

Popular Buses Connecting Gaborone

Buses Leaving from Gaborone

Buses Going to Gaborone