There are 6 ways to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Johanneburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus
35h 10mR 891–1,011Drive 1,694.2 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Phalaborwacar 1,694.2 km
21h 13mR 3,965–5,727Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Hoedspruit, bus
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane FBM - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus
26h 8mR 5,034–14,540Bus 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 Park to Phalaborwabus
40h 20mBus to Ndola, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane NLA - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Phalaborwataxi
11h 48mBus to Ndola, fly to Hoedspruit, bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane NLA - HDS
- Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus
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 850 - R 1 100 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Phalaborwa is to drive which takes 21h 13m and costs R 3 900 - 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 2646 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 850 - R 1 100.
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 13m to drive from Kitwe to Phalaborwa.
There are 91+ 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 3,900–17,000
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Hoedspruit via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–22,000
Flights from Ndola to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–13,000
Flights from Ndola to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–12,000
Flights from Ndola to Hoedspruit via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–15,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Hoedspruit via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–13,000
Flights from Ndola to Hoedspruit via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–15,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Ndola to Hoedspruit via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–15,000
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Kitwe to Johanneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 571
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–2,800
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