Zimbabwe Getting Around
Getting Around by Air
Getting Around by Water
Getting Around by Rail
Getting Around by Road
Bus/coach: There are a number of buses, minibuses and coach services serving most of the country. However, buses are not recommended since they are often overcrowded and inadequately maintained. Blue Arrow Luxury Coaches provides bus services to principal destinations including Harare-Bulawayo (via Chivhu and Kwe Kwe). For more details, contact the Zimbabwe Tourism Office (see Contact Addresses).
Car hire: Available at airports and main hotels.
Regulations: Speed limits are 40kph (25mph) in national parks, 120kph (75mph) on open roads and 60 to 80kph (40 to 50mph) on other roads. Police road blocks are common.
Documentation: International Driving Permit or national licence; if not in English, it must be accompanied by a certificate of authority or translation of text. Valid for 90 days.
Getting Around Towns and Cities
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