There are 6 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe by plane, car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Skukuza Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SZK - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
7h 43m$361–893Drive 560.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Reception Shingwedzi Rest Camp to Great Zimbabwecar 560.1 km
7h 25m$103–148Taxi, bus via Johannesburg
- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Masvingobus
22h 48m$136–219Train to Maputo International Airport, fly to Chimoio, drive
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin Btrain
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chimoio (VPY)plane MPM - VPY
- Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Great Zimbabwecar
9h 11mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi
- Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingobus
32h$145–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Maputotrain
- Take the bus from Maputo to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingobus
37h 18m
Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe is to drive which takes 7h 25m and costs $100 - $150.
The distance between Kruger National Park and Great Zimbabwe is 1110 km. The road distance is 560.1 km.
The best way to get from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe without a car is to taxi and bus via Johannesburg which takes 22h 48m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe is 560 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe.
There are 11+ hotels available in Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Great Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Kruger National Park to Great Zimbabwe. However, you can walk to Skukuza Airport (SZK) airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then drive to Great Zimbabwe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phalaborwa, take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Midrand, take the bus to Masvingo, then take the taxi to Great Zimbabwe.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Chimoio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Ressano Garcia to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- $21–23
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Midrand to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Phalaborwa to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Maputo to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $70–85
- Flexi
- $65–80
- Saver
- $55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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