There are 4 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo by plane, bus, train, 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 Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane VFA - BUQ
1h 37m$212–511Train
cheapest- Take the train from Victoria Falls to Bulawayotrain
15h 26m$9Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls to Bulawayobus
6h 23m$17–27Drive 438 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Bulawayocar 438 km
4h 32m$80–116
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo is to train which costs $9 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $210 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Falls and arriving at Bulawayo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Victoria Falls and arriving at Bulawayo. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Bulawayo is 405 km. The road distance is 438 km.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $17 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, depart from Victoria Falls station.
Victoria Falls to Bulawayo train services, operated by NRZ, depart from Victoria Falls station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $210 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $27 and takes 6h 23m, you could also train, which costs $9 and takes 15h 26m.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zambia and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Fastjet and Air Zimbabwe fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) once daily. Alternatively, Stallion Cruise operates a bus from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 6h. Extracity Luxury also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- stallioncruise.com
Bus from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://stallioncruise.com/
- Phone
- +263-775205200
- [email protected]
- Website
- extracity.co.zw
Bus from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.extracity.co.zw/
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More Questions & Answers
Victoria Falls to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, arrive at Bulawayo station.
Victoria Falls to Bulawayo train services, operated by NRZ, arrive at Bulawayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls to Bulawayo is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo.
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