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How to get fromNairobi to Solweziby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Nairobi to Solwezi by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Solwezi

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Solwezi (SLI)plane plane WIL - SLI
    21h 58m
    $251–852

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezibus bus
    2d 5h
    $82–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus bus
    3d

  4. Drive 2,350.4 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Solwezicar car 2,350.4 km
    40h 37m
    $345–498

  5. Fly Nairobi to Ndola, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane NBO - NLA
    2. Take the bus from Ndola to Solwezibus bus
    11h 18m

  6. Fly Nairobi to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane NBO - FBM
    2. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Solwezicar car
    9h 47m
    $625–791

  7. Fly Nairobi to Solwezi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Solwezi (SLI)plane plane NBO - SLI
    8h 7m
    $339–911

  8. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane WIL - FBM
    2. Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Solwezicar car
    12h 8m
    $326–842

  9. Fly Nairobi to Lusaka, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane NBO - LUN
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezibus bus
    16h 47m
    $315–581

  10. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezibus bus
    2d 6h

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Solwezi (SLI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration23h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,672.8 km
  • Duration: 21h 58m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Solwezi, Zambia?

World Ticket, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Solwezi (SLI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Solwezi via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Lusaka in around 2d 5h.

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