There are 4 ways to get from Bulawayo to Nampula by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Nampula (APL)plane BUQ - APL
19h 17m$528–1,434Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 1h$145–261Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
45h 25m$192–296Drive 1,569.5 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Nampulacar 1,569.5 km
23h 2m$287–415
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Nampula (APL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Nampula is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Nampula is to fly which takes 19h 17m and costs $500 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Nampula. However, there are services departing from Inter-City Bus Terminus and arriving at Nampula via Queens Rd and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 25m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Nampula is 1275 km. The road distance is 1569.5 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Nampula without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 45h 25m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 19h 17m to get from Bulawayo to Nampula, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Nampula bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Inter-City Bus Terminus station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Nampula is to fly which takes 19h 17m and costs $500 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Gaborone, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 45h 25m.
Bulawayo to Nampula bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Mbae Mbae Wy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Nampula is 1570 km. It takes approximately 23h 2m to drive from Bulawayo to Nampula.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Nampula, Mozambique?
Airlink and Fastjet fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Nampula (APL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nampula via Mbae Mbae Wy, Queens Rd, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, and Maputo in around 45h 25m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Nampula via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
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