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How to get fromNairobi to Bulawayoby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Bulawayo by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane NBO - BUQ
    8h 32m
    $319–886

  2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane WIL - BUQ
    10h 43m
    $314–807

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Harare to Bulawayobus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus bus
    5. Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain train
    6. Take the train from Victoria Falls to Bulawayotrain train
    4d 4h

  5. Drive 3,058.3 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Bulawayocar car 3,058.3 km
    47h 59m
    $559–808

Nairobi (NBO) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Bulawayo via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, Inter-City Bus Terminus, RoadPort, and Harare in around 2d 8h. Alternatively, FlexFlight ApS, Safair, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Bulawayo (BUQ) once daily.

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