Travel to Bulawayo
Every way to reach Bulawayo: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Bulawayo is reachable from 15 places across 3 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €25.09 and the fastest takes 2h 1m door to door. The nearest origin is 151 km away.
How people reach Bulawayo
Every mode that actually calls at Bulawayo, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 26 | €25.09 | 2h 1m | 366 km | 1 |
| Flight | 6 | €42.62 | 4h 5m | 675 km | 4 |
- 15Places you can arrive from
- 15Places you can leave for
- 3Countries
- 5Operators
The train gets you into Bulawayo. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Rooms within reach of Renkini
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 10 | 31% | Gweru, 151 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 20 | 63% | Masvingo, 235 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 2 | 6% | Johannesburg, 675 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Bulawayo that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 88% |
| Botswana | 2 | 6% |
| South Africa | 2 | 6% |
Stations, airports and ports in Bulawayo
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Bulawayo
- Renkini
- City Bus
- BUQ
BUQ is not in Bulawayo, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.
Getting from BUQ into Bulawayo
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Bulawayo
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gweru to Bulawayo train | €25.09 | 2h 1m | 151 km |
| Zvishavane to Bulawayo train | €25.64 | 2h 2m | 156 km |
| Francistown to Bulawayo train | €26.19 | 2h 14m | 159 km |
| Redcliff to Bulawayo train | €28.94 | 2h 16m | 177 km |
| Kwekwe to Bulawayo train | €30.59 | 2h 16m | 187 km |
| Masvingo to Bulawayo train | €37.74 | 2h 45m | 235 km |
| Kadoma to Bulawayo train | €39.94 | 2h 49m | 246 km |
| Harare to Bulawayo flight | €42.62 | 4h 5m | 366 km |
| Beitbridge to Bulawayo train | €43.79 | 3h 12m | 273 km |
| Victoria Falls to Bulawayo flight | €44.39 | 4h 7m | 380 km |
| Chegutu to Bulawayo train | €44.89 | 3h 2m | 278 km |
| Harare to Bulawayo train | €49.29 | 3h 28m | 366 km |
| Norton to Bulawayo train | €53.69 | 3h 40m | 336 km |
| Chiredzi to Bulawayo train | €53.69 | 3h 40m | 336 km |
| Chitungwiza to Bulawayo train | €56.44 | 3h 34m | 354 km |
| Johannesburg to Bulawayo flight | €72.12 | 4h 28m | 675 km |
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Where to leave your bags in Bulawayo
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Popular trips to Bulawayo
Common questions about Travel to Bulawayo
How can I get to Bulawayo?
Bulawayo is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 15 places, across 3 countries, on services run by 5 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Bulawayo?
The cheapest way into Bulawayo is by Train, from €25.09 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 15 origins we sell into Bulawayo over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Bulawayo?
The fastest journey into Bulawayo is by Train, at 2h 1m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 151 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Bulawayo have?
Bulawayo has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are BUQ. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Bulawayo from within 200 km?
10 of the routes we sell into Bulawayo start within 200 km. The nearest is Gweru, 151 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Bulawayo in Zimbabwe?
Bulawayo connects to 15 places on our network across 3 countries, the furthest of them 675 km away in a straight line. Zimbabwe routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Zimbabwe
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Bulawayo and elsewhere in Zimbabwe. None of it is ours to sell.
What to book in Bulawayo before you go
Day trips that leave Bulawayo in the morning and cover a good part of Zimbabwe by evening.
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