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How to get fromNairobi to Bulawayoby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane NBO - BUQ
    8h 42m
    $379–1,036

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harare to Bulawayobus bus
    2d 9h
    $100–153

  3. Drive  3,059 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Bulawayocar car 3,059 km
    47h 6m
    $559–808

  4. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane WIL - BUQ
    12h 33m
    $370–959

  5. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    2d 11h

Nairobi (NBO) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,323.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Fastjet fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Bulawayo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort, and Harare in around 2d 9h.

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