There are 6 ways to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Bulawayo
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane BUQ - WDH
6h 26m$421–550Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
31h 5m$76–93Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
22h 5m$87–111Drive 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$299–616Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoekbus
29h 47m$120–135
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 $75 - $95 and takes 31h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $420 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Windhoek. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Windhoek via Livingstone and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
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 Stallion Cruise, depart from Bulawayo station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Windhoek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $420 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 22h 5m.
Bulawayo to Windhoek bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, arrive at Victoria Falls 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 Bulawayo to Windhoek via Victoria Falls, Livingstone, and Katima Mulilo in around 22h 5m.
- 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
- $370–480
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–480
Flights from Bulawayo to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–480
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- 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
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
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