Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | McDonalds, C/O Gareth Roberts Avenue & Faisal Mafa Dr | Cheapest | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | McDonalds, C/O Gareth Roberts Avenue & Faisal Mafa Dr | Fastest | ||||
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| Intercape Office, Queens Road (Shell Kudu Service Station) | McDonalds, C/O Gareth Roberts Avenue & Faisal Mafa Dr | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:50 PM CAT.
Get from Gaborone to Rustenburg
The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 37 134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Gaborone and Rustenburg
Stops in Gaborone
- A
Gaborone
Kudu Shell Service Station, Queens Rd, Gaborone, Botswana
Stops in Rustenburg
- A
BP Garage, Waterfall Mall (opposite McDonalds)
BP Garage (opposite McDonalds), Cashan, Rustenburg, 2999, South Africa
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Users have noted that the service is consistently punctual, even when facing delays at borders. Additionally, they appreciate the comfort and cleanliness of the buses as well as friendly staff interactions. However, there were some mentions regarding dissatisfaction with internet connectivity during trips.
Intercape Mainliner Gaborone Rustenburg recent customer reviews
It's always on time no matter how it got delayed by the border. I wasn't happy about the internet please provide some.
Dineo D.
Comfortable, clean and friendly
Wilhelmina L.
Please put internet on the bus
Beverley Masego M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gaborone to Rustenburg 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 Gaborone to Rustenburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gaborone to Rustenburg start at CLP 37 134. The average price for this route is around CLP 39 968. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gaborone to Rustenburg?
The average bus journey time from Gaborone to Rustenburg is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 179 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Gaborone to Rustenburg 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 Gaborone to Rustenburg?
The earliest bus departs from Gaborone to Rustenburg at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gaborone to Rustenburg?
A bus trip from Gaborone to Rustenburg produces an estimated 4.4509 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 Gaborone to Rustenburg was searched and found on 03 Oct 2026 with a price of CLP 29 313To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gaborone to Rustenburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 29 313 to CLP 44 386 for a bus ticket from Gaborone to Rustenburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 33 620, which is on 2026-10-05.
