There are 3 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Francistown by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane HRE - BUQ
- Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar
3h 45m$219–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Phillip Matante Drbus
8h$18–20Drive 634.2 km
- Drive from Harare to Francistowncar 634.2 km
6h 45m$117–169
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Francistown is to bus which costs $18 - $20 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Francistown is to fly and drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $210 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from RoadPort and arriving at Phillip Matante Dr. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Zimbabwe and Francistown is 572 km. The road distance is 634.2 km.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Francistown without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $18 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Zimbabwe to Francistown, including transfers.
Zimbabwe to Francistown bus services, operated by Lawa Holdings Pty Ltd, depart from RoadPort station.
Zimbabwe to Francistown bus services, operated by Lawa Holdings Pty Ltd, arrive at Phillip Matante Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zimbabwe to Francistown is 634 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Zimbabwe to Francistown.
There are 34+ hotels available in Francistown.
What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Francistown, Botswana?
Lawa Holdings Pty Ltd operates a bus from RoadPort to Phillip Matante Dr 3 times a week. Tickets cost $18–20 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- +267 240 1832
- Website
- Lawa Holdings Pty Ltd
Bus from RoadPort to Phillip Matante Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- Lawa Holdings Pty Ltd
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