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How to get fromEastern Cape to Harareby plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Eastern Cape to Harare by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly from East London

    best
    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane ELS - HRE
    4h 29m
    $174–579

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus bus
    38h 45m
    $80–107

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Hararebus bus
    35h 16m
    $101–134

  4. Drive 2,173.3 km

    1. Drive from Gqeberha to Hararecar car 2,173.3 km
    22h 31m
    $398–574

  5. Fly from Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane PLZ - HRE
    4h 38m
    $204–328

  6. Fly from Mthatha Airport

    1. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane UTT - HRE
    4h 56m
    $326–731

  7. Bus via Johannesburg #2

    1. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Jonannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus bus
    40h 12m
    $89–104

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gqeberha to Moltenocar car
    2. Take the car train from Molteno to Germistoncartrain train
    3. Drive from Germiston to Hararecar car
    29h 39m
    $276–414

East London (ELS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,736.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Eastern Cape, South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe?

CemAir, South African Airways, and three other airlines fly from East London (ELS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Elizabeth to Harare via Bloemfontein in around 35h 16m.

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