What is the cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein?

The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein is to bus and taxi which costs $130 - $200 and takes 38h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein?

The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 14h 29m and costs $400 - $550.

How far is it from Bulawayo to Grootfontein?

The distance between Bulawayo and Grootfontein is 1745 km. The road distance is 1289.5 km.

How do I travel from Bulawayo to Grootfontein without a car?

The best way to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein without a car is to bus and taxi via Gaborone which takes 37h 45m and costs $180 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein?

It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bulawayo to Grootfontein?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Grootfontein is 1289 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Bulawayo to Grootfontein.

Where can I stay near Grootfontein?

There are six+ hotels available in Grootfontein.

Bulawayo to Grootfontein - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bulawayo to Grootfontein by plane, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, bus, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)BUQ - WDH
2. Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
3. Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfontein
14h 29m
$402–532
Bus, taxi #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
4. Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfontein
38h 29m
$134–193
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Otavi
4. Take the taxi from Otavi to Grootfontein
36h 52m
$159–228
Drive 1,289.5 km
1. Drive from Bulawayo to Grootfontein1,289.5 km
18h 27m
$236–341
Bus, taxi via Gaborone
1. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Mbae Mbae Wy
2. Take the bus from Gaborone to Windhoek
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Tsumeb
4. Take the taxi from Tsumeb to Grootfontein
37h 45m
$187–223

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

$182Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,745.3 km
Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia?

There is no direct connection from Bulawayo to Grootfontein. However, you can take the taxi to Bulawayo (BUQ) airport, fly to Windhoek International Airport (WDH), walk to Windhoek Airport, take the shuttle to Christ Church, walk to Windhoek, take the bus to Tsumeb, then take the taxi to Grootfontein. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Victoria Falls, drive to Livingstone, take the bus to Windhoek, take the bus to Otavi, then take the taxi to Grootfontein.

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