There are 4 ways to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane JNB - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwecar
6h 50m$175–349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingobus
24h 12m$93–166Bus via Tembisa
- Take the bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Masvingobus
15h 15m$96–172Drive 863.4 km
- Drive from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwecar 863.4 km
9h$158–228
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is to drive and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Rustenburg and arriving at Masvingo via Midrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Rustenburg and Great Zimbabwe is 1428 km. The road distance is 863.4 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe without a car is to bus via Tembisa which takes 15h 15m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Rustenburg station.
Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Soshanguve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe is 863 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe.
There are 13+ hotels available in Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Great Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Rustenburg to Great Zimbabwe via Soshanguve, Mabopane, Pretoria, Midrand, Midrand, and Masvingo in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- 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
- $45–270
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $8
Bus from Rustenburg to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $8
- Phone
- +27 (81) 505-1990
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Midrand to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
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