There are 6 ways to get from Harare to Burundi by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bujumbura
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane HRE - BJM
6h 3m$388–1,135Bus via Tunduma
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
2d 4h$157–224Bus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
2dDrive 2,373.1 km
- Drive from Harare to Bujumburacar 2,373.1 km
38h 23m$434–627Fly to Kigali, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kigali (KGL)plane HRE - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
8h 10m$260–543Bus, train
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Nakondetrain
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus
2d 14h
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Burundi is to bus via Tunduma which costs $150 - $230 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Burundi is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Harare and Burundi is 1658 km. The road distance is 2373.1 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Burundi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Harare to Burundi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Harare to Burundi is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $380 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Burundi is 2373 km. It takes approximately 38h 23m to drive from Harare to Burundi.
There are 42+ hotels available in Burundi.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Burundi?
Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RoadPort to Bujumbura via Inter-City Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 2d.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Kampala to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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