There are 8 ways to get from Harare to Blyde River Canyon by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane HRE - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Blyde River Canyontaxi
6h 4mR 4,937–10,198Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoekbus
- Take the taxi from Acornhoek to Blyde River Canyontaxi
33h 55mR 2,311–2,861Bus, taxi via Mbombela
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoekbus
- Take the taxi from Acornhoek to Blyde River Canyontaxi
32h 43mR 2,651–3,271Drive 948.2 km
- Drive from Harare to Blyde River Canyoncar 948.2 km
10h 24mR 2,811–4,060Fly to Hoedspruit, taxi
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane HRE - HDS
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Blyde River Canyontaxi
6h 27mR 4,537–10,798Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane HRE - SZK
- Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Blyde River Canyontaxi
6h 33mR 5,137–11,898Fly to Gateway International Airport, drive
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane HRE - PTG
- Drive from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Blyde River Canyoncar
7h 40mR 5,337–7,198Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
- Take the taxi from Hoedspruit to Blyde River Canyontaxi
35h 5mR 8,563–9,229
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Blyde River Canyon is to bus and taxi which costs R 2 300 - R 2 900 and takes 33h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Blyde River Canyon is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs R 4 900 - R 11 000.
The distance between Harare and Blyde River Canyon is 978 km. The road distance is 948.2 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Blyde River Canyon without a car is to bus and taxi via Mbombela which takes 32h 43m and costs R 2 600 - R 3 300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Harare to Blyde River Canyon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Blyde River Canyon is 948 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Harare to Blyde River Canyon.
There are 19+ hotels available in Blyde River Canyon.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Blyde River Canyon, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Harare to Blyde River Canyon. However, you can take the taxi to Harare-Airport-HRE airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then take the taxi to Blyde River Canyon. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Nelspruit, take the bus to Acornhoek, then take the taxi to Blyde River Canyon.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–12,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–15,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Skukuza Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–15,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–10,000
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,500–8,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–8,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–12,000
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 812
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 812
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Acornhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,400
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 79 429 5869
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttleking.co.za
Shuttle from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,750
- Book at
- shuttleking.co.za
- 1-3 Passengers
- R 6,750
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,000
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