There are 7 ways to get from Kitwe to Bukavu by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Kigali, bus
best- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kigali (KGL)plane FBM - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
15h 49m$398–683Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
46h 55m$140–209Drive 1,489.1 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Bukavucar 1,489.1 km
36h 40m$219–316Bus to Ndola, fly to Kigali, bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kigali (KGL)plane NLA - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
15h 30mBus to Ndola, fly to Kamembe
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kamembe (KME)plane NLA - KME
18h 37mBus to Lusaka, fly to Kigali, bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kigali (KGL)plane LUN - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
18h 30m$331–553Bus, train
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakondetrain
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
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Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Bukavu is to bus which costs $140 - $210 and takes 46h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Bukavu is to drive and fly and bus which takes 15h 49m and costs $390 - $700.
The distance between Kitwe and Bukavu is 1560 km. The road distance is 1489.1 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Kitwe to Bukavu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Bukavu is 1489 km. It takes approximately 36h 40m to drive from Kitwe to Bukavu.
There are three+ hotels available in Bukavu.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Bukavu via Kapiri Mposhi, Kapiri Mposhi, Nakonde Bus Stn, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, Trinity Bus Terminal, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Rusizi Bus Stn in around 46h 55m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Lusaka, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Ndola to Kamembe via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Ndola to Kamembe via Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Kamembe via Lusaka, Harare, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Lusaka, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Ndola to Kamembe via Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Kamembe via Lusaka, Harare, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kigali via Ndola, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Ndola to Kigali via Lubumbashi International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Lusaka to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–14
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
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