There are 7 ways to get from Maputo to Kitwe by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Maputo International Airport to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Ndola (NLA)MPM - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
7h 23mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwe
35h 35m$49–56Drive 1,933.5 km
- Drive from Maputo to Kitwe1,933.5 km
30h 14m$284–410Fly Maputo International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)MPM - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwe
7h 37m$297–878Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Ndola, bus
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Ndola (NLA)MQP - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
8h 46mBus via Maputo
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwe
39h$52–81Bus via Ndola
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Take the bus from 156 Pritchard St to Central Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
39h 26m
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Kitwe is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 35h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Kitwe is to fly and drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $290 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Kitwe. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Kitwe via Johanneburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 35m.
The distance between Maputo and Kitwe is 1567 km. The road distance is 1933.5 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Kitwe without a car is to bus which takes 35h 35m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Maputo to Kitwe, including transfers.
Maputo to Kitwe bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Kitwe bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Kitwe is 1934 km. It takes approximately 30h 14m to drive from Maputo to Kitwe.
There are 22+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Kitwe via Johannesburg and Johanneburg in around 35h 35m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Johanneburg to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $30–55
- Flexi
- $28–50
- Saver
- $25–45
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- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from 156 Pritchard St to Central Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
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