There are 4 ways to get from Kabwe to Chipata by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)LUN - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipata
10h 9m$342–552Drive 630.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kabwe to Chipata630.1 km
11h 17m$93–134Bus
- Take the bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
21h 45mTrain, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)LUN - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipata
11h 45m$291–847
Lusaka (LUN) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabwe to Chipata is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kabwe to Chipata is to train and fly and taxi which takes 10h 9m and costs $340 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kabwe to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Kabwe Main Bus Stn and arriving at Chipata Bus Stn via Kapiri Mposhi and Power Tools Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Kabwe and Chipata is 685 km. The road distance is 630.1 km.
The best way to get from Kabwe to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 21h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Kabwe to Chipata, including transfers.
Kabwe to Chipata bus services, operated by JKAS Bus Services, depart from Kabwe Main Bus Stn station.
Kabwe to Chipata bus services, operated by JKAS Bus Services, arrive at Kapiri Mposhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kabwe to Chipata is 630 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Kabwe to Chipata.
There are 10+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Kabwe, Zambia and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn via Kapiri Mposhi, Kapiri Mposhi, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lusaka to Mfuwe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $10–12
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $20–24
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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