There are 7 ways to get from Botswana to Kitwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Gaborone to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Ndola (NLA)plane GBE - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
6h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus
32h 25m$49–74Bus via Francistown
- Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus
- Take the bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
30h 15mDrive 1,779.7 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Kitwecar 1,779.7 km
22h 46m$262–378Fly Maun Airport to Ndola, bus
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Ndola (NLA)plane MUB - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
4h 1mFly Gaborone to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane GBE - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
7h 42m$220–632Fly Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane MUB - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
18h 21m$272–825
Gaborone (GBE) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Kitwe is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 32h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Botswana to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 7h 42m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Botswana to Kitwe. However, there are services departing from Gaborone Bus Rank and arriving at Kitwe via Francistown and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
The distance between Botswana and Kitwe is 1397 km. The road distance is 1779.7 km.
The best way to get from Botswana to Kitwe without a car is to bus via Francistown which takes 30h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Botswana to Kitwe, including transfers.
Botswana to Kitwe bus services, operated by Khanda Express, depart from Gaborone Bus Rank station.
Botswana to Kitwe bus services, operated by Khanda Express, arrive at Francistown Bus Rank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Botswana to Kitwe is 1780 km. It takes approximately 22h 46m to drive from Botswana to Kitwe.
There are 27+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Botswana and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Kitwe via Francistown, Intercity Bus Terminal, and Lusaka in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Gaborone to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Windhoek, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Gaborone to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Gaborone, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Windhoek, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Gaborone to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maun Airport to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Maun Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Johanneburg to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–41
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $41
- Flexi
- $35
- Full Flexi
- $31
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