There are 6 ways to get from Harare to Kitwe by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane HRE - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
4h 24m$420–720Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
14h 26m$35–37Drive 849.3 km
- Drive from Harare to Kitwecar 849.3 km
10h 50m$156–225Fly to Ndola, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Ndola (NLA)plane HRE - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
5hFly to Lusaka, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lusaka (LUN)plane HRE - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
8h 30m$173–257Bus 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$38–43
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Kitwe is to bus which costs $35 - $37 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $420 - $750.
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 1013 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 $35 - $37.
It takes approximately 4h 24m 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 40+ 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
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- 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
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