There are 9 ways to get from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly from Kisumu International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane KIS - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
9h 29m$619–957Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Masvingobus
2d 7h$147–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain
- Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Masvingobus
3d 5hDrive 2,941.1 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Great Zimbabwecar 2,941.1 km
45h 53m$538–777Fly from Mombasa, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MBA - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
8h 49m$505–714Fly from Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane EDL - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
9h 17m$378–979Fly from Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane NBO - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
9h 12m$316–561Taxi to Ukunda, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane UKA - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
11h 56m$391–915Bus via Masvingo
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Masvingobus
2d 13h
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $140 - $210 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe is to fly and drive which takes 8h 49m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Masvingo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Harare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Kenya and Great Zimbabwe is 2354 km. The road distance is 2941.1 km.
The best way to get from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Kenya to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
Kenya to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Great Zimbabwe is 1h behind Kenya. It is currently 12:39 PM in Kenya and 11:39 AM in Great Zimbabwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to Great Zimbabwe is 2941 km. It takes approximately 45h 53m to drive from Kenya to Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Kenya and Great Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Great Zimbabwe via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Harare, and Masvingo in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Mombasa to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Ukunda to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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