There are 3 ways to get from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom by plane, taxi, bus, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)BUQ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Potchefstroom
3h 31mR 4,182–5,970Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Park Station to Parys Ave
17h 54mR 665–1,299Drive 920.9 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom920.9 km
13h 6mR 2,848–4,114
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom is to bus which costs R 650 - R 1 300 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs R 4 100 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Parys Ave via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Potchefstroom is 841 km. The road distance is 920.9 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs R 650 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, depart from Bulawayo station.
Bulawayo to Potchefstroom bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Potchefstroom is 921 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Bulawayo to Potchefstroom.
There are 121+ hotels available in Potchefstroom.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Potchefstroom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Bulawayo to Parys Ave via Johannesburg and Park Station in around 17h 54m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–4,000
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–3,700
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- info@bravotours.co.zw
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Parys Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 65–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–410
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,600
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Why you should take the train in the US, How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, and Travelling to the US: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.