There are 6 ways to get from Pretoria to Mutare by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane JNB - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Mutarecar
4h 43m$164–352Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus
- Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain
34h 46m$60–61Drive 1,063.4 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Mutarecar 1,063.4 km
12h 21m$195–281Taxi, fly to Chimoio, drive
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chimoio (VPY)plane JNB - VPY
- Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Mutarecar
5h 45m$92–369Taxi, fly to Beira, drive
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Beira (BEW)plane JNB - BEW
- Drive from Beira (BEW) to Mutarecar
6h 2m$349–652Train, bus via Johannesburg
- Take the train from Pretoria to Rosebanktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Hararebus
- Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain
38h 27m$72–117
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Mutare is to train and bus which costs $59 - $61 and takes 34h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Mutare is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $160 - $360.
The distance between Pretoria and Mutare is 1277 km. The road distance is 1063.4 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Mutare without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 46m and costs $59 - $61.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Pretoria to Mutare, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Mutare is 1063 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Pretoria to Mutare.
There are 26+ hotels available in Mutare.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Mutare, Zimbabwe?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Mutare. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), then drive to Mutare. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pretoria to Mutare via Park, Johannesburg, Harare, and Harare in around 34h 46m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–500
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Chimoio via Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- Off-peak
- $5
Train from Pretoria to Rosebank
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Harare to Mutare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy
- $5
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
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