There are 7 ways to get from Grahamstown to Harare by bus, plane, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly
best- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane PLZ - HRE
8h 26m$222–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfonteinbus
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Hararebus
33h 29m$99–132Drive, car train
- Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstowncar
- Take the cartrain from Queenstown to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Hararecar
29h 17m$247–373Drive 2,085.5 km
- Drive from Grahamstown to Hararecar 2,085.5 km
22h 9m$381–551Bus to East London, fly
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ELS - HRE
9h 1m$189–616Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane UTT - HRE
12h 29m$353–855Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Townbus
- Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus
39h 58m$107–135
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Harare is to bus which costs $95 - $140 and takes 33h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Harare is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $220 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Grahamstown to Harare. However, there are services departing from Grahamstown and arriving at Harare via Bloemfontein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 29m.
The distance between Grahamstown and Harare is 2012 km. The road distance is 2085.5 km.
The best way to get from Grahamstown to Harare without a car is to bus which takes 33h 29m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Grahamstown to Harare, including transfers.
Grahamstown to Harare bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Grahamstown station.
Grahamstown to Harare bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Bloemfontein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Harare is 2086 km. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Grahamstown to Harare.
There are 325+ hotels available in Harare.
What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Harare via Bloemfontein in around 33h 29m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from East London to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Queenstown to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- $30
- Economy (Sitter)
- $19
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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