There are 6 ways to get from Bulawayo to Livingstone by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Victoria Falls Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane BUQ - VFA
- Take the taxi from Zambia Border to Livingstonetaxi
2h 17m$225–606Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
15h 13m$11–13Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
6h 12m$22–31Drive 449.6 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Livingstonecar 449.6 km
4h 43m$83–119Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane BUQ - LVI
10h 55m$337–796Bus via Bulawayo
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
8h 42m$19–28
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Livingstone is to train which costs $11 - $13 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Livingstone is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 17m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Victoria Falls via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulawayo to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Victoria Falls via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Livingstone is 416 km. The road distance is 449.6 km.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Bulawayo to Livingstone, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Livingstone bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, depart from Bulawayo station.
Bulawayo to Livingstone train services, operated by NRZ, depart from Bulawayo station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Livingstone is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $13 and takes 15h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 10h 55m.
Bulawayo to Livingstone bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, arrive at Victoria Falls station.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia?
Stallion Cruise operates a bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, NRZ operates a train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls twice a week. Tickets cost $9 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- stallioncruise.com
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://stallioncruise.com/
- Phone
- +263-775205200
- [email protected]
- Website
- extracity.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.extracity.co.zw/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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More Questions & Answers
Bulawayo to Livingstone train services, operated by NRZ, arrive at Victoria Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Livingstone is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Bulawayo to Livingstone.
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