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How to get fromDes Moines Airport (DSM) to Bulawayoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Bulawayo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Bulawayo

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane DSM - BUQ
    33h 22m
    $1,125–3,583

  2. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Bulawayo

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    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane STL - BUQ
    42h 58m
    $964–3,185

  3. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Bulawayo

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane MCI - BUQ
    39h 13m
    $1,030–3,322

  4. Fly Des Moines to Gateway International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane DSM - PTG
    2. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayobus bus
    2d 6h
    $1,196–3,773

Des Moines (DSM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration34h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,097Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Bulawayo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 14,148.3 km
  • Duration: 33h 22m

What companies run services between Des Moines Airport (DSM), USA and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?

Delta, Fastjet, and Global Aviation fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) twice daily.

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