Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | No tags |
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Get from Pretoria to Gaborone
The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 697, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Gaborone?
Stops in Pretoria
- A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa - B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Stops in Gaborone
- A
Gaborone
Kudu Shell Service Station, Queens Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
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Passengers have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting punctuality and a comfortable travel experience. The staff is noted for being friendly and helpful, contributing to an overall positive journey. However, some reviews mention concerns about non-functional toilets on board and the absence of WiFi as areas needing attention.
Intercape Mainliner Pretoria Gaborone recent customer reviews
The bus arrived right on time, exactly as stated on the ticket. At the border, the staff were extremely helpful, assisting passengers who might have faced difficulties and guiding them smoothly through the process. Great service overall!
Robert P.
The bus arrived on time, it was clean, the staff we friendly and helpful I enjoyed the trip overall. But I wish the bus can wifi
Sibusiso M.
Staff was excellent.very friendly and communicated well with customers. Problem was the toilet was.not working
Brown S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Gaborone by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Gaborone?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Gaborone start at R 697. The average price for this route is around R 752. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Gaborone?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Gaborone is 6h 15m, covering a distance of 260 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Gaborone route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Gaborone?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Gaborone at 13:30. And the latest bus departs at 13:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Gaborone?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Gaborone produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Gaborone was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 536To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Gaborone as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 536 to R 844 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Gaborone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 539, which is on 2025-12-09.
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