There are 6 ways to get from Kitwe to Nakonde by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
19h 27m$37–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Tundumatrain
27h 16mDrive 796.4 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Nakondecar 796.4 km
14h 16m$117–169Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane FBM - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
30h 56m$400–1,123Bus to Ndola, fly to Kasama, train
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA)plane NLA - KAA
- Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain
12h 22mBus to Lusaka, fly to Kasama, train
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kasama (KAA)plane LUN - KAA
- Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain
16h 12m
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Nakonde is to bus which costs $37 - $40 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Nakonde is to drive which takes 14h 16m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe station to Nakonde. However, there are services departing from Power Tools Bus Station and arriving at Nakonde Bus Stn via Kapiri Mposhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
The distance between Kitwe and Nakonde is 978 km. The road distance is 796.4 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Nakonde without a car is to bus which takes 19h 27m and costs $37 - $40.
It takes approximately 19h 27m to get from Kitwe to Nakonde, including transfers.
Kitwe to Nakonde bus services, operated by Power Tools, depart from Power Tools Bus Station.
Kitwe to Nakonde bus services, operated by Power Tools, arrive at Kapiri Mposhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Nakonde is 796 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Kitwe to Nakonde.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Nakonde, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Nakonde Bus Stn via Kapiri Mposhi and Kapiri Mposhi in around 19h 27m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Kasama via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kasama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
Train from Kasama to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.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
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–15
- 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
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- 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
- $13
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