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How to get fromBulawayo to Bloemfonteinby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bulawayo to Bloemfontein by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane BUQ - BFN
    5h 4m
    R 4,580–10,685

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    21h 54m
    R 840–1,539

  3. Drive  1,253.2 km

    1. Drive from Bulawayo to Bloemfonteincar car 1,253.2 km
    11h 59m
    R 3,776–5,453

  4. Fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane BUQ - KIM
    2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    R 5,770–11,855

  5. Fly to Maseru, drive

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maseru (MSU)plane plane BUQ - MSU
    2. Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Bloemfonteincar car
    5h 58m
    R 5,530–15,105

  6. Bus via Welkom

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Station to Biuten Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Welkom to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    22h 2m
    R 990–1,389

  7. Bus via Bloemfontein

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    22h 32m
    R 960–1,379

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bulawayo to Hennenmancar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hennenman to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    12h 45m
    R 3,386–4,857

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,069Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

Airlink and Fastjet fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulawayo to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 21h 54m.

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