There are 4 ways to get from Bulawayo to Palapye by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Phillip Matante Drbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
17h 52m$56–74Drive 356 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Palapyecar 356 km
4h 9m$65–94Bus via Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Phillip Matante Drbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
18h 35m$78–81Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Palapye Bus Rankbus
23h 29m$70–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Palapye is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Palapye is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Palapye. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Palapye Bus Rank via RoadPort and Francistown Bus Rank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Palapye is 1241 km. The road distance is 356 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Palapye without a car is to bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from Bulawayo to Palapye, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Palapye bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, depart from Bulawayo station.
Bulawayo to Palapye bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, arrive at Harare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Palapye is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Bulawayo to Palapye.
There are 32+ hotels available in Palapye.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Palapye, Botswana?
You can take a bus from Bulawayo to Palapye Bus Rank via Harare, RoadPort, Phillip Matante Dr, and Francistown Bus Rank in around 17h 52m.
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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