There are 5 ways to get from Harare to Solwezi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Solwezi
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Solwezi (SLI)plane HRE - SLI
4h 1m$429–785Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezibus
18h 7m$46–65Drive 1,071.5 km
- Drive from Harare to Solwezicar 1,071.5 km
13h 53m$196–283Bus to Lusaka, fly to Solwezi
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Solwezi (SLI)plane LUN - SLI
9h 52m$191–395Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane HRE - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Solwezicar
6h 11m$445–665
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Solwezi (SLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Solwezi is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Solwezi is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $420 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Solwezi. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Solwezi via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Harare and Solwezi is 834 km. The road distance is 1071.5 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Solwezi without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Harare to Solwezi, including transfers.
Harare to Solwezi bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from RoadPort station.
The best way to get from Harare to Solwezi is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $420 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 18h 7m.
Harare to Solwezi bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Solwezi is 1072 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Harare to Solwezi.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Solwezi, Zambia?
Air Tanzania, Proflight Zambia, and Fastjet fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Solwezi (SLI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RoadPort to Solwezi via Intercity Bus Terminus and Lusaka in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Solwezi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Solwezi via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
Flights from Lusaka to Solwezi via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- 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
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
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