There are 5 ways to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane DAR - HRE
2h 48m$271–386Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
37h 12m$76Drive 2,179.9 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Hararecar 2,179.9 km
34h 38m$399–576Fly from Dodoma Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane DOD - HRE
5h 46m$131–545Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ZNZ - HRE
6h 4m$313–648
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $76 - $77 and takes 37h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $270 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at RoadPort via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 12m.
The distance between Tanzania and Zimbabwe is 1529 km. The road distance is 2179.9 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe without a car is to bus which takes 37h 12m and costs $76 - $77.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Tanzania to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $270 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76 - $77 and takes 37h 12m.
Tanzania to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at RoadPort station.
Zimbabwe is 1h behind Tanzania. It is currently 5:22 AM in Tanzania and 4:22 AM in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
Air Zimbabwe, Air Tanzania, and Kenya Airways fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) once daily. Alternatively, SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort once daily. Tickets cost $76 and the journey takes 36h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–320
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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