There are 7 ways to get from Kitwe to Cape Town by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Ndola, fly
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NLA - CPT
9h 54mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitwe to Johanneburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
45h 15mR 976–1,886Drive 3,314.6 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Cape Towncar 3,314.6 km
37h 5mR 8,019–11,583Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane FBM - CPT
9h 2mR 4,890–15,823Bus to Solwezi, fly
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SLI - CPT
14h 13mBus via Ndola
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Stn to 156 Pritchard Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Cape Townbus
2dDrive via Bellville 3,294.1 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Bellvillecar 3,294.1 km
37h 37mR 8,028–11,574
Ndola (NLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 950 - R 1 900 and takes 45h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Cape Town is to drive and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs R 4 800 - R 16 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Cape Town Stn via Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 15m.
The distance between Kitwe and Cape Town is 2631 km. The road distance is 3314.6 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 45h 15m and costs R 950 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Kitwe to Cape Town, including transfers.
Kitwe to Cape Town bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Cape Town bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Johanneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Cape Town is 3315 km. It takes approximately 37h 5m to drive from Kitwe to Cape Town.
There are 7403+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Cape Town, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Cape Town Stn via Johanneburg and Park Station in around 45h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ndola to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–9,500
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–17,000
Flights from Solwezi to Cape Town International Airport via Lusaka, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–14,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Cape Town International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–15,000
Flights from Solwezi to Cape Town International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–13,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–15,000
Flights from Solwezi to Cape Town International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–12,000
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Kitwe to Johanneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 486
Bus from Kitwe to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 490–1,300
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,400
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Central Bus Stn to 156 Pritchard St
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–650
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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