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How to get fromCape Town to Kitweby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Kitwe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Ndola, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane CPT - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    7h 49m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus bus
    44h 20m
    $69–106

  3. Drive  3,314 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Kitwecar car 3,314 km
    35h 59m
    $487–703

  4. Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane CPT - FBM
    2. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar car
    8h 44m
    $345–513

  5. Bus via Ndola

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 156 Pritchard St to Central Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    2d

  6. Drive via Bellville  3,293.6 km

    1. Drive from Bellville to Kitwecar car 3,293.6 km
    36h 31m
    $484–704

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ndola (NLA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,630.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Kitwe, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Kitwe via Park Station and Johanneburg in around 44h 20m.

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