There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Kitwe by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Arusha to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Ndola (NLA)plane ARK - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
22h 33mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
46h 21m$89–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arusha to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
2d 14hDrive 1,905.5 km
- Drive from Arusha to Kitwecar 1,905.5 km
34h 6m$280–404Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Ndola (NLA)plane JRO - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
7h 8mTaxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane JRO - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
11h 28m$367–1,066
Arusha (ARK) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kitwe is to bus which costs $89 - $94 and takes 46h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kitwe is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 11h 28m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Arusha and Kitwe is 1459 km. The road distance is 1905.5 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kitwe without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 33m to get from Arusha to Kitwe, including transfers.
Kitwe is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 3:44 AM in Arusha and 2:44 AM in Kitwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kitwe is 1905 km. It takes approximately 34h 6m to drive from Arusha to Kitwe.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Station via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Kimara, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde Bus Stn, Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 46h 21m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Arusha to Ndola via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Arusha to Ndola via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Ndola via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Arusha to Ndola via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–14
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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