There are 5 ways to get from Upington to Bulawayo by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from Upington (UTN) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane UTN - BUQ
6h 59m$351–788Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
46h 23m$91–159Drive 1,334.9 km
- Drive from Upington to Bulawayocar 1,334.9 km
17h 11m$244–353Bus via Durban
- Take the bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescentbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus
47h 24m$93–160Drive, car train
- Drive from Upington to De Aarcar
- Take the cartrain from De Aar to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Bulawayocar
28h 59m$248–366
Upington (UTN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upington to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 46h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Upington to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $350 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Upington to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Lutz St and arriving at Bulawayo via Durban Bus Stn and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 23m.
The distance between Upington and Bulawayo is 1221 km. The road distance is 1334.9 km.
The best way to get from Upington to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 46h 23m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Upington to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Upington to Bulawayo bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Lutz St station.
The best way to get from Upington to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $350 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 46h 23m.
Upington to Bulawayo bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Jeff Taylor Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upington to Bulawayo is 1335 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Upington to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Upington, South Africa and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink and Fastjet fly from Upington (UTN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lutz St to Bulawayo via Jeff Taylor Crescent, Durban Bus Stn, Johannesburg, and Johannesburg in around 46h 23m.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Upington to Bulawayo via Johannesburg, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from De Aar to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $48
- Flexi
- $43
- Saver
- $40
Bus from Lutz St to Jeff Taylor Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $48
- Flexi
- $43
- Saver
- $40
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