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How to get fromKitwe to Kilimanjaroby car, plane, taxi, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kitwe to Kilimanjaro by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

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    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane FBM - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    13h 20m
    $399–1,182

  2. Drive 2,034.8 km

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    1. Drive from Kitwe to Kilimanjarocar car 2,034.8 km
    37h 53m
    $299–432

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    46h 19m

  4. Bus, train, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakondetrain train
    3. Drive from Nakonde to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    3d 1h

  5. Bus to Ndola, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane NLA - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    14h 15m

  6. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane FBM - ARK
    3. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    23h 20m
    $384–1,047

  7. Bus to Ndola, fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane NLA - ARK
    3. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    20h 36m

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Kitwe to Kilimanjaro. However, you can drive to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kapiri Mposhi, walk to Kapiri Mposhi, take the bus to Nakonde Bus Stn, drive to Tunduma Terminal, take the bus to Magufuli Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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