There are 4 ways to get from Harare to Kitwe by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Ndola (NLA)plane HRE - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
5h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
14h 26m$38Drive 849.3 km
- Drive from Harare to Kitwecar 849.3 km
10h 50m$157–227Bus via Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
16h 5m$40–43
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Kitwe is to bus which costs $39 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Kitwe is to drive which takes 10h 50m and costs $150 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Kitwe. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Kitwe via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Harare and Kitwe is 688 km. The road distance is 849.3 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Kitwe without a car is to bus which takes 14h 26m and costs $39.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Harare to Kitwe, including transfers.
Harare to Kitwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from RoadPort station.
Harare to Kitwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Kitwe is 849 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Harare to Kitwe.
There are 36+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from RoadPort to Kitwe via Intercity Bus Terminus and Lusaka in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–650
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27
- 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
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $14–17
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