There are 6 ways to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bulawayo
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane BUQ - WDH
6h 26m$421–600Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoekbus
39h 32m$61–88Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
29h 47m$120–140Drive 1,419.8 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Windhoekcar 1,419.8 km
16h 26m$260–375Drive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly
- Drive from Bulawayo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFAcar
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane VFA - WDH
6h 44m$309–726Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to Soweto Marketbus
38h 33m$129–157
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek is to train and bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 39h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $420 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Windhoek. However, there are services departing from Inter-City Bus Terminus and arriving at Windhoek via Gaborone and Gaborone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Windhoek is 1254 km. The road distance is 1419.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 29h 47m and costs $120 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Windhoek bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Inter-City Bus Terminus station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $420 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Gaborone, which costs $120 - $140 and takes 29h 47m.
Bulawayo to Windhoek bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Mbae Mbae Wy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Windhoek is 1420 km. It takes approximately 16h 26m to drive from Bulawayo to Windhoek.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Windhoek, Namibia?
Airlink, Fastjet, and two other airlines fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Windhoek via Mbae Mbae Wy, Gaborone, and Gaborone in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–550
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–550
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–550
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- 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
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- 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 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to Soweto Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51–75
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $51
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $61
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