There are 5 ways to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Johanneburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
35h 10mR 796–916Drive 1,694.2 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Phalaborwa1,694.2 km
21h 14mR 4,170–6,023Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Hoedspruit (HDS)FBM - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
26h 57mR 5,958–17,575Bus via Ndola
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Take the bus from Central Bus Stn to 156 Pritchard St
- Take the bus from Johannesburg Park to Phalaborwa
40h 20mBus to Ndola, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Hoedspruit (HDS)NLA - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
11h 13m
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa is to bus which costs R 750 - R 950 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa is to drive which takes 21h 14m and costs R 4 100 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Phalaborwa. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Phalaborwa via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between Kitwe and Phalaborwa is 2459 km. The road distance is 1694.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa without a car is to bus which takes 35h 10m and costs R 750 - R 950.
It takes approximately 35h 10m to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa, including transfers.
Kitwe to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Johanneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Phalaborwa is 1694 km. It takes approximately 21h 14m to drive from Kitwe to Phalaborwa.
There are 100+ hotels available in Phalaborwa.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Phalaborwa, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Phalaborwa via Johanneburg and Johannesburg in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–19,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Ndola to Hoedspruit via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–16,000
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Kitwe to Johanneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 476
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg Park to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–700
- 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
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