There are 5 ways to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane MQP - BUQ
4h 12m$237–548Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
20h 45m$53–83Drive 812.9 km
- Drive from Mbombela to Bulawayocar 812.9 km
9h 39m$149–215Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to OR Tambo Airport
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
20h 47m$76–114Bus
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg Parkbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
22h 45m$59–93
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $50 - $85 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbombela to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Nelspruit and arriving at Bulawayo via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Mbombela and Bulawayo is 698 km. The road distance is 812.9 km.
The best way to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 20h 45m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Mbombela to Bulawayo bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Nelspruit station.
The best way to get from Mbombela to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $230 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 20h 45m.
Mbombela to Bulawayo bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbombela to Bulawayo is 813 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Mbombela to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink, Fastjet, and Safair fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelspruit to Bulawayo via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bulawayo via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Nelspruit to OR Tambo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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