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How to get fromGreat Zimbabwe to Sofalaby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Great Zimbabwe to Sofala by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Great Zimbabwe to Chimoio (VPY)car car
    2. Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Beira (BEW)plane plane VPY - BEW
    3. Drive from Beira (BEW) to Sofalacar car
    12h 49m
    $459–745

  2. Drive  657 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Great Zimbabwe to Sofalacar car 657 km
    8h 38m
    $120–174

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Masvingo to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Drive from Wenela Bus Stn to Chuezacar car
    4. Take the train from Chueza to Beiratrain train
    5. Drive from Beira to Sofalacar car
    42h 44m
    $209–273

Chimoio (VPY) to Beira (BEW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 774 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Great Zimbabwe and Sofala, Mozambique?

There is no direct connection from Great Zimbabwe to Sofala. However, you can drive to Chimoio (VPY) airport, fly to Beira (BEW), then drive to Sofala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Great Zimbabwe to Sofala via Masvingo, RoadPort, Wenela Bus Stn, Chueza, and Beira in around 42h 44m.

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