Travel to Harare

Every way to reach Harare: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Harare is reachable from 21 places across 10 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 15 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.89 and the fastest takes 1h 22m door to door. The nearest origin is 65 km away.

Checked October 2, 2026Priced for October 2, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Harare

Every mode that actually calls at Harare, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train18€11.891h 22m366 km1
Flight23€42.624h 6m8,205 km14
  • 21Places you can arrive from
  • 21Places you can leave for
  • 10Countries
  • 15Operators

The train gets you into Harare. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Harare

Sort by distance from Harare Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km1229%Bindura, 65 km
200 to 600 km1537%Gweru, 223 km
600 to 1,500 km410%Gaborone, 927 km
Over 1,500 km1024%Dar es Salaam, 1514 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Harare that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Zimbabwe2254%
South Africa410%
Zambia37%
Botswana25%
Ethiopia25%
Kenya25%
Malawi25%
Tanzania25%
Angola12%
Netherlands12%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Harare

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Harare

Rail
  • Harare Station
Bus
  • Roadport
  • Road Port
Air
  • HRE

HRE is not in Harare, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from HRE into Harare

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Harare

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Harare, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Bindura to Harare train€11.891h 22m65 km
Chinhoyi to Harare train€17.941h 41m104 km
Chegutu to Harare train€17.941h 41m102 km
Kadoma to Harare train€22.341h 53m133 km
Kwekwe to Harare train€29.492h 16m179 km
Redcliff to Harare train€31.142h 22m190 km
Gweru to Harare train€36.092h 33m223 km
Masvingo to Harare train€40.493h 2m250 km
Bulawayo to Harare flight€42.624h 6m366 km
Lusaka to Harare flight€47.934h 6m399 km
Bulawayo to Harare train€49.293h 18m366 km
Victoria Falls to Harare flight€60.324h 20m553 km
Livingstone to Harare flight€68.584h 21m550 km
Lilongwe to Harare flight€70.944h 22m519 km
Gaborone to Harare flight€96.314h 50m927 km
Johannesburg to Harare flight€97.494h 51m981 km

We cannot promise Harare Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Harare Station

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 Harare

Common questions about Travel to Harare

How can I get to Harare?

Harare is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 21 places, across 10 countries, on services run by 15 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 Harare?

The cheapest way into Harare is by Train, from €11.89 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 21 origins we sell into Harare over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Harare?

The fastest journey into Harare is by Train, at 1h 22m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 65 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Harare have?

Harare has 4 named terminals on our network, including 1 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Harare Station, HRE. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Harare from within 200 km?

12 of the routes we sell into Harare start within 200 km. The nearest is Bindura, 65 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 Harare in Zimbabwe?

Harare connects to 21 places on our network across 10 countries, the furthest of them 8,205 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

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Harare is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Harare

The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.

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