There are 5 ways to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly, drive
best- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane JNB - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
6h 49m$175–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingobus
24h 12m$93–166Bus via Tembisa
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Masvingobus
15h 15m$96–172Drive 863.5 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwecar 863.5 km
9h$158–228Bus to Gaborone, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rdbus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane GBE - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
10h 19m$319–549
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is to drive and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Masvingo via Midrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Great Zimbabwe is 1428 km. The road distance is 863.5 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe without a car is to bus via Tembisa which takes 15h 15m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Soshanguve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe.
There are 11+ hotels available in Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Great Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, Midrand, Midrand, and Masvingo in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–450
Flights from Gaborone to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $8
Bus from Rustenburg to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $19
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $8
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