What is the cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa is to bus which costs $160 - $210 and takes 2 days 22h.

What is the fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $390 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Zimbabwe and Kinshasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Kinshasa via Katima Mulilo, Windhoek and Luanda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.

How far is it from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

The distance between Zimbabwe and Kinshasa is 2289 km. The road distance is 3237.2 km.

How do I travel from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa without a car?

The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $160 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zimbabwe to Kinshasa bus from?

Zimbabwe to Kinshasa bus services, operated by Timboon Coaches, depart from RoadPort station.

Bus or fly from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $490 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 2 days 22h.

Where does the Zimbabwe to Kinshasa bus arrive?

Zimbabwe to Kinshasa bus services, operated by Timboon Coaches, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.

What is the time difference between Zimbabwe and Kinshasa?

Kinshasa is 1h behind Zimbabwe. It is currently 9:15 AM in Zimbabwe and 8:15 AM in Kinshasa.

Can I drive from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Zimbabwe to Kinshasa is 3237 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa.

Where can I stay near Kinshasa?

There are 149+ hotels available in Kinshasa.

Zimbabwe to Kinshasa - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Kinshasa by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from Bulawayo
best
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane BUQ - FIH
7h 25m
$498–1,379
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from RoadPort to Katima Mulilobus
2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
2d 22h
$166–208
Drive 3,237.2 km
1. Drive from Harare to Kinshasacar 3,237.2 km
2d 3h
$592–855
Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane HRE - FIH
7h 4m
$394–1,062

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights

15Weekly Planes

9h 13mAverage Duration

$444Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,289 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Airlink, South African Airways, and Fastjet fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RoadPort to Kinshasa via Katima Mulilo, Windhoek, Windhoek, Gamek Terminal, and Luanda in around 2d 22h.

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