There are 5 ways to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane BUQ - MQP
4h 8mR 4,172–9,926Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
20h 45mR 880–1,349Drive 812.8 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Mbombelacar 812.8 km
9h 38mR 2,407–3,477Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take a shuttle bus from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
20h 47mR 1,267–1,901Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Nelspruitbus
22h 45mR 990–1,539
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 850 - R 1 400 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs R 4 100 - R 10 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Mbombela. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Nelspruit via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Mbombela is 697 km. The road distance is 812.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 20h 45m and costs R 850 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Mbombela bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, depart from Bulawayo station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Mbombela is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs R 4 100 - R 10 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs R 850 - R 1 400 and takes 20h 45m.
Bulawayo to Mbombela bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Mbombela is 813 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Bulawayo to Mbombela.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Mbombela, South Africa?
Airlink, Fastjet, and Air Zimbabwe fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulawayo to Nelspruit via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–13,000
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–9,500
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from OR Tambo Airport to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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