There are 4 ways to get from Nampula to Bulawayo by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane APL - BUQ
13h 38m$629–1,589Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
2d 1h$150–266Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rdbus
- Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
45h 26m$196–296Drive 1,569.4 km
- Drive from Nampula to Bulawayocar 1,569.4 km
23h 5m$287–415
Nampula (APL) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nampula to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $150 - $270 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Nampula to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 13h 38m and costs $600 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nampula to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Nampula and arriving at Inter-City Bus Terminus via Av. Acordos De Lusaka and Mbae Mbae Wy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 26m.
The distance between Nampula and Bulawayo is 1276 km. The road distance is 1569.4 km.
The best way to get from Nampula to Bulawayo without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 45h 26m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Nampula to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Nampula to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Nampula station.
The best way to get from Nampula to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 13h 38m and costs $600 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Gaborone, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 45h 26m.
Nampula to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Maputo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nampula to Bulawayo is 1569 km. It takes approximately 23h 5m to drive from Nampula to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Nampula, Mozambique and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and two other airlines fly from Nampula (APL) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nampula to Inter-City Bus Terminus via Maputo, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, Queens Rd, and Mbae Mbae Wy in around 45h 26m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nampula to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Nampula to Bulawayo via Maputo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
Bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $67
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
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