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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bulawayo to Phalaborwa by plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Hoedspruit, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane BUQ - HDS
    2. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    6h 24m
    R 5,631–13,415

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus bus
    23h 50m
    R 920–1,329

  3. Drive 628.9 km

    1. Drive from Bulawayo to Phalaborwacar car 628.9 km
    6h 20m
    R 1,861–2,687

  4. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane BUQ - MQP
    2. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    6h 59m
    R 6,161–12,345

  5. Fly to Gateway International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane BUQ - PTG
    2. Take the taxi from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    8h 7m
    R 6,661–13,345

  6. Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane BUQ - SZK
    2. Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Hazyviewtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Hazyview to Phalaborwabus bus
    9h 52m
    R 6,071–13,995

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Phalaborwabus bus
    26h 40m
    R 1,000–1,589

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,513Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 658.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Bulawayo to Phalaborwa via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 23h 50m.

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