What is the cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Kitwe?

The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Kitwe is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 15h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mbeya to Kitwe?

The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Kitwe is to fly and bus which takes 14h 57m and costs $360 - $600.

How far is it from Mbeya to Kitwe?

The distance between Mbeya and Kitwe is 763 km. The road distance is 901.3 km.

How do I travel from Mbeya to Kitwe without a car?

The best way to get from Mbeya to Kitwe without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 19h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mbeya to Kitwe?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Mbeya to Kitwe, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Mbeya and Kitwe?

Kitwe is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 1:06 PM in Mbeya and 12:06 PM in Kitwe.

Can I drive from Mbeya to Kitwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Kitwe is 901 km. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Mbeya to Kitwe.

Where can I stay near Kitwe?

There are 28+ hotels available in Kitwe.

Mbeya to Kitwe - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and Private Transfer

There are 7 ways to get from Mbeya to Kitwe by plane, bus, shuttle, train, 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 Mbeya Airport to Ndola, bus
best
1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ndola (NLA)MBI - NLA
2. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
8h 40m
Drive 901.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mbeya to Kitwe901.3 km
15h 47m
$133–191
Private Transfer , bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
2. Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
3. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
19h 46m
Private Transfer , train, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
2. Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
3. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
29h 32m
Private Transfer , train to Kasama, fly to Ndola, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
2. Take the train from Nakonde to Kasama
3. Fly from Kasama (KAA) to Ndola (NLA)KAA - NLA
4. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
16h 37m
Fly Mbeya Airport to Lusaka, bus
1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Lusaka (LUN)MBI - LUN
2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
14h 57m
$361–575
Private Transfer , bus via Lusaka
1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
2. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
22h 31m

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ndola (NLA) flights

3Weekly Planes

4h 25mAverage Duration

$262Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 762.9 km
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kitwe, Zambia?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Kitwe. However, you can take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Ndola (NLA), take the taxi to Ndola, then take the bus to Kitwe. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbeya to Power Tools Bus Station via Tunduma, Nakonde Bus Stn, Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 19h 46m.

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