There are 5 ways to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Bulawayo
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane WDH - BUQ
7h 43m$331–511Bus via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to RoadPortbus
41h 13m$110–127Drive 1,858.1 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Hararecar 1,858.1 km
22h 21m$340–491Fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane WDH - HRE
7h 21m$287–583Bus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
47h 7m$117–158
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe is to bus via Katima Mulilo which costs $110 - $130 and takes 41h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $280 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at RoadPort via Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 13m.
The distance between Windhoek and Zimbabwe is 1254 km. The road distance is 1858.1 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe without a car is to bus via Katima Mulilo which takes 41h 13m and costs $110 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Windhoek to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $330 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Katima Mulilo, which costs $110 - $130 and takes 41h 13m.
Windhoek to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Zimbabwe is 1858 km. It takes approximately 22h 21m to drive from Windhoek to Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Zimbabwe?
Airlink and South African Airways fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to RoadPort via Katima Mulilo in around 41h 13m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $50
- Full Flexi
- $55
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $64
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
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