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

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There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Kitwe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Ndola, bus

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane DUR - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    8h 48m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus bus
    36h 10m
    $51–73

  3. Drive  2,463.3 km

    1. Drive from Durban to Kitwecar car 2,463.3 km
    28h 52m
    $362–522

  4. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Ndola, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane PZB - NLA
    3. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    9h 53m

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane DUR - FBM
    2. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar car
    9h 47m
    $351–478

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane PZB - FBM
    3. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar car
    10h 33m
    $305–823

  7. Bus to Richards Bay, fly to Ndola, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane RCB - NLA
    3. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    12h 45m

  8. Bus via Ndola

    1. Take the bus from Durban 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
    38h 41m

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ndola (NLA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,963.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Kitwe via Johannesburg and Johanneburg in around 36h 10m.

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