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How to get fromGrahamstown to Mutareby bus, plane, car, train or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Grahamstown to Mutare by bus, plane, car, train, or car train

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  1. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane PLZ - HRE
    3. Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Mutarecar car
    10h 52m
    $237–649

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutarebus bus
    43h 10m
    $92–107

  3. Drive 2,089.6 km

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to Mutarecar car 2,089.6 km
    24h 13m
    $382–552

  4. Bus to East London, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane ELS - HRE
    3. Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Mutarecar car
    11h 27m
    $164–660

  5. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Beira, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Beira (BEW)plane plane PLZ - BEW
    3. Drive from Beira (BEW) to Mutarecar car
    12h 1m
    $502–1,409

  6. Bus to East London, fly to Beira, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Beira (BEW)plane plane ELS - BEW
    3. Drive from Beira (BEW) to Mutarecar car
    13h 26m
    $549–1,620

  7. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Chimoio, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chimoio (VPY)plane plane PLZ - VPY
    3. Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Mutarecar car
    21h 49m
    $140–546

  8. Bus to East London, fly to Chimoio, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus bus
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Chimoio (VPY)plane plane ELS - VPY
    3. Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Mutarecar car
    21h 14m
    $157–717

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Hararebus bus
    3. Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain train
    44h 39m
    $99–131

  10. Bus, train via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Townbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus bus
    4. Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain train
    2d 2h
    $109–139

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstowncar car
    2. Take the car train from Queenstown to Germistoncartrain train
    3. Drive from Germiston to Mutarecar car
    31h 21m
    $246–372

Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Mutare, Zimbabwe?

You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Mutare via Johannesburg, Harare, Fourth Street Rank, Copacabana Rank, Mbare Musika, and Mbare Musika Bus Stn in around 43h 10m.

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