There are 6 ways to get from Mbeya to Kabwe by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mbeya Airport to Lusaka, drive
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Lusaka (LUN)MBI - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwe
9h 2m$342–549Drive 984.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbeya to Kabwe984.4 km
13h 59m$145–209Private Transfer , bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
16h 4mPrivate Transfer , train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
27h 23mFly Mbeya Airport to Ndola, train
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ndola (NLA)MBI - NLA
- Take the train from Ndola to Kabwe
15h 35m$273–739Private Transfer , train to Kasama, fly to Lusaka, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to Kasama
- Fly from Kasama (KAA) to Lusaka (LUN)KAA - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwe
13h 53m
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Kabwe is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Kabwe is to fly and drive which takes 9h 2m and costs $340 - $550.
The distance between Mbeya and Kabwe is 1053 km. The road distance is 984.4 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Kabwe without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 16h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Mbeya to Kabwe, including transfers.
Kabwe is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 6:43 AM in Mbeya and 5:43 AM in Kabwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Kabwe is 984 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Mbeya to Kabwe.
There are four+ hotels available in Kabwe.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kabwe, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Kabwe. However, you can take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Lusaka (LUN), then drive to Kabwe. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbeya to Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Tunduma and Nakonde Bus Stn in around 16h 4m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Kasama to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to Kasama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Ndola to Kabwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
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