There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo by plane, bus, or car
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Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $230 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Bulawayo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Bulawayo is 726 km. The road distance is 852.7 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $230 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 15h 30m.
Johannesburg to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, arrive at Bulawayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Bulawayo is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Johannesburg to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink and Fastjet fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Bravo Tours operates a bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 15h 30m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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