Chitungwiza to Bulawayo by bus
Bulawayo lies 354 km (220 mi) south-west of Chitungwiza, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 36 min including stops, over roughly 431 km (268 mi) of road.
| Chitungwiza | Bulawayo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe |
| Population | 371,246 | 665,952 |
| Elevation | 1,435 m (4,708 ft) | 1,348 m (4,423 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Harare) | UTC+2 (Africa/Harare) |
Where to book buses from Chitungwiza to Bulawayo
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Staying in Bulawayo
Our booking partner lists 104 places to stay in Bulawayo. Of the 85 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (50). Across 18 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 2,761 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bulawayo from Chitungwiza?
354 km (220 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chitungwiza; by road roughly 431 km (268 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chitungwiza to Bulawayo by bus?
About 6 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chitungwiza and Bulawayo?
No, both are on Africa/Harare at the moment.
Where can I stay in Bulawayo?
Our booking partner lists 104 places to stay in Bulawayo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.