What is the cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $140 - $190 and takes 2 days 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 7h and costs $440 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Kinshasa and Bulawayo?

No, there is no direct bus from Kinshasa to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Kinshasa and arriving at Bulawayo via Gamek Terminal, Windhoek, Katima Mulilo and Victoria Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

How far is it from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

The distance between Kinshasa and Bulawayo is 2289 km. The road distance is 3163.3 km.

How do I travel from Kinshasa to Bulawayo without a car?

The best way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 2 days 20h and costs $170 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinshasa to Bulawayo bus from?

Kinshasa to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Kinshasa station.

Bus or fly from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

The best way to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 7h and costs $440 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 2 days 12h.

Where does the Kinshasa to Bulawayo bus arrive?

Kinshasa to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Luanda station.

What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Bulawayo?

Bulawayo is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 4:18 AM in Kinshasa and 5:18 AM in Bulawayo.

Can I drive from Kinshasa to Bulawayo?

Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Bulawayo is 3163 km. It takes approximately 43h 21m to drive from Kinshasa to Bulawayo.

Where can I stay near Bulawayo?

There are 111+ hotels available in Bulawayo.

Kinshasa to Bulawayo - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kinshasa to Bulawayo by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Bulawayo
best
1. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane FIH - BUQ
7h
$442–1,176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
2. Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
4. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstonebus
5. Take the bus from Victoria Falls to Bulawayobus
2d 12h
$143–190
Drive 3,163.3 km
1. Drive from Kinshasa to Bulawayocar 3,163.3 km
43h 21m
$578–835
Fly to Francistown Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane FIH - FRW
2. Drive from Francistown Airport (FRW) to Bulawayocar
15h 8m
$499–1,296
Bus via Gaborone
1. Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
2. Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gaboronebus
4. Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
2d 20h
$176–218

Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

5Weekly Planes

6h 20mAverage Duration

$380Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,289.5 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?

South African Airways and Fastjet fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinshasa to Bulawayo via Luanda, Gamek Terminal, Windhoek, Windhoek, Katima Mulilo, Livingstone, and Victoria Falls in around 2d 12h.

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