What is the best way to travel from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to Bulawayo from Cape Town. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bulawayo from Cape Town?
You can get to Bulawayo with just $107 by taking a Bus from Wezwe Coaches, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Wezwe Coaches36h 0m04:00 PMCape TownCivic Center4:00 AMBulawayoBlue Arrow Bus Terminal0First Class
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South African Airlink5h 45m06:05 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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South African Airlink5h 0m06:50 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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Safair5h 50m011:45 AMCape Town5:35 PMBulawayo0Economy
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Safair4h 25m01:10 PMCape Town5:35 PMBulawayo0Economy
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South African Airways4h 25m07:25 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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What are the fastest trips from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
You can get to Bulawayo from Cape Town in just 4h 25m with a Flight from Safair. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Safair4h 25m01:10 PMCape Town5:35 PMBulawayo0Economy
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South African Airways4h 25m07:25 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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South African Airlink5h 0m06:50 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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South African Airlink5h 45m06:05 AMCape Town11:50 AMBulawayo0Economy
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Safair5h 50m011:45 AMCape Town5:35 PMBulawayo0Economy
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Wezwe Coaches36h 0m04:00 PMCape TownCivic Center4:00 AMBulawayoBlue Arrow Bus Terminal0First Class
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What are the most popular stations in Cape Town and Bulawayo?
In Cape Town, you will usually depart from Civic Center, Coronation Bus Stop or Darling Bus Stop, while in Bulawayo you will be arriving at Blue Arrow Bus Terminal, Renkini Bus Stop or Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bulawayo from Cape Town? With 6 connections between 5 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cape Town and Bulawayo, you can pay as low as $107 with a Bus from Wezwe Coaches.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Safair: you will get to Bulawayo in just 4h 25m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cape Town and Bulawayo are South African Airlink, Safair and South African Airways, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Cape Town and Bulawayo is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Rosebank or to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, and look at flights from Cape Town Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
The most popular companies between Cape Town and Bulawayo, are South African Airlink, Safair and South African Airways. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Wezwe Coaches
Airlines: South African Airlink, Safair and South African Airways
All you need to know when you travel from Cape Town to Bulawayo
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cape Town to Bulawayo. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Cape Town to Bulawayo
How can I reach Bulawayo from Cape Town?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Bulawayo from Cape Town.
How far is Bulawayo from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town and Bulawayo is 1,137.6 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cape Town and Bulawayo?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 49 kgs of CO2, a train 64 kgs, a car 311 kgs, and a flight 450 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
You can get to Bulawayo with just $107 by taking a Bus from Wezwe Coaches.
What is the fastest way to get from Cape Town to Bulawayo?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bulawayo in just 4h 25m with a Flight from Safair.
More routes to Cape Town and to Bulawayo
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cape Town and to Bulawayo. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
