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How to get fromKitwe to Mutareby bus, plane, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kitwe to Mutare by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)planeNLA - HRE
    3. Drive from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Mutarecar
    8h 35m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
    2. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
    3. Take the bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutarebus
    21h 23m
    $47–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kitwe to Lusakatrain
    2. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
    3. Take the bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutarebus
    30h 36m

  4. Drive 1,111.8 km

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Mutarecar1,111.8 km
    13h 33m
    $204–294

  5. Bus via Kitwe

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
    2. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
    3. Take the bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutarebus
    21h 27m

Ndola (NLA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Mutare, Zimbabwe?

You can take a bus from Kitwe to Mutare via Lusaka, Inter-City Bus Terminus, RoadPort, Fourth Street Rank, Coppacabana Rank, Copacabana Rank, Mbare Rank, and Mbare Musika Bus Stn in around 21h 23m.

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