There are 4 ways to get from Windhoek to Harare by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane WDH - HRE
8h 22m$383–470Bus via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to RoadPortbus
41h 13m$116–129Drive 1,859.1 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Hararecar 1,859.1 km
20h 54m$340–491Bus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
47h 7m$117–158
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Harare is to bus via Katima Mulilo which costs $110 - $130 and takes 41h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Harare is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $380 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Harare. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at RoadPort via Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 13m.
The distance between Windhoek and Harare is 1567 km. The road distance is 1859.1 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Harare without a car is to bus via Katima Mulilo which takes 41h 13m and costs $110 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Windhoek to Harare, including transfers.
Windhoek to Harare bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Harare is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $380 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus via Katima Mulilo, which costs $110 - $130 and takes 41h 13m.
Windhoek to Harare bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Harare is 1859 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Windhoek to Harare.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Airlink, South African Airways, and Fastjet fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to RoadPort via Katima Mulilo in around 41h 13m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–500
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–500
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Maun, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–420
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $51
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $61
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
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