There are 7 ways to get from Mbeya to Kabwe by shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane
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Private Transfer , bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kabwe Main Bus Stnbus
16h 4mDrive 984.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbeya to Kabwecar 984.4 km
13h 59m$145–209Private Transfer , train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stnbus
27h 23mFly Mbeya Airport to Ndola, train
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ndola (NLA)plane MBI - NLA
- Take the train from Ndola to Kabwetrain
27h 5m$294–892Fly Mbeya Airport to Lusaka, drive
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MBI - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwecar
12h 7m$342–727Private Transfer , train to Kasama, fly to Lusaka, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to Kasamatrain
- Fly from Kasama (KAA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane KAA - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwecar
13h 53mPrivate Transfer , train to Kasama, fly to Ndola, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to Kasamatrain
- Fly from Kasama (KAA) to Ndola (NLA)plane KAA - NLA
- Take the train from Ndola to Kabwetrain
23h 32m
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ndola (NLA) 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 12h 7m and costs $340 - $750.
The distance between Mbeya and Kabwe is 985 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 16h 4m to get from Mbeya to Kabwe, including transfers.
Kabwe is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 3:59 PM in Mbeya and 2:59 PM 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 two+ 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 Tunduma, walk to Nakonde Bus Stn, then take the bus to Kabwe Main Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbeya to Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Tunduma, Nakonde, New Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 27h 23m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Kasama to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Kasama to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Ndola via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- 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
- $2–5
- 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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