There are 8 ways to get from Bulawayo to Chingola by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bulawayo to Ndola, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Ndola (NLA)BUQ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingola
10h 24mTrain, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Power Tools Bus Station to Chingola
34h 2m$96–121Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingola
23h 21m$153–170Drive 1,204.2 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Chingola1,204.2 km
15h 56m$220–318Bus to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, fly to Ndola, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Ndola (NLA)LVI - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingola
12h 14mFly Bulawayo to Lusaka, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lusaka (LUN)BUQ - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingola
12h 22m$368–589Fly Bulawayo to Solwezi, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Solwezi (SLI)BUQ - SLI
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingola
13h 37mBus, taxi via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the taxi from Power Tools Bus Station to Chingola
24h 1m$104–136
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Chingola is to train and bus and taxi which costs $95 - $130 and takes 34h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Chingola is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 12h 22m and costs $360 - $600.
The distance between Bulawayo and Chingola is 923 km. The road distance is 1204.2 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Chingola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 21m and costs $150 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Bulawayo to Chingola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Chingola is 1204 km. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Bulawayo to Chingola.
There are five+ hotels available in Chingola.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Chingola, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Bulawayo to Chingola. However, you can take the taxi to Bulawayo (BUQ) airport, fly to Ndola (NLA), take the taxi to Ndola, take the bus to Kitwe, then take the taxi to Chingola. Alternatively, you can take the bus to RoadPort, take the bus to Inter-City Bus Terminus, walk to Lusaka, take the bus to Kitwe, then take the taxi to Chingola.
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- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Bulawayo to Solwezi via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Bulawayo to Solwezi via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–220
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
- Phone
- +263-775205200
- info@extracity.co.zw
- Website
- extracity.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.extracity.co.zw/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $20–23
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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