There are 7 ways to get from Bulawayo to Chingola by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane BUQ - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chingolacar
12h 37m$360–1,019Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Power Tools Bus Station to Chingolataxi
34h 2m$99–125Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingolataxi
23h 21m$155–172Drive 1,204.2 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Chingolacar 1,204.2 km
15h 56m$220–318Fly to Ndola, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Ndola (NLA)plane BUQ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingolataxi
12h 34mFly to Lusaka, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane BUQ - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Chingolataxi
13h 7m$380–611Bus, taxi via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Power Tools Bus Station to Chingolataxi
24h 1m$107–140
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) 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 drive which takes 12h 37m and costs $360 - $1,100.
The distance between Bulawayo and Chingola is 1117 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 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 37m 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 four+ 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 Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then drive 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.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- 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
- +(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
- $12
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.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
- +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
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $23–27
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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