There are 3 ways to get from Bulawayo to Dete by train, car, or plane
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Bulawayo (BUQ) to Hwange National Park Airport (HWN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Dete is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Dete is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Dete. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Dete is 267 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Dete without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs .
The train from Bulawayo to Dete takes 9h 46m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Bulawayo to Dete train services, operated by NRZ, depart from Bulawayo station.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Dete is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $480 and takes 6h 13m.
Bulawayo to Dete train services, operated by NRZ, arrive at Dete station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Dete is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bulawayo to Dete.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Dete, Zimbabwe?
NRZ operates a train from Bulawayo to Dete twice a week, and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, Euroairlines, Fastjet, and Air Zimbabwe fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Hwange National Park Airport (HWN) once daily.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Hwange National Park Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–550
Flights from Bulawayo to Hwange National Park Airport via Harare, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–350
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Bulawayo to Dete
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
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