There are 4 ways to get from Ndola to Chipata by plane, taxi, 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 to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane NLA - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
6h 1m$511–772Drive 811 km
cheapest- Drive from Ndola to Chipatacar 811 km
13h 53m$119–172Bus
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
16h 56mFly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane NLA - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
8h 22m$310–1,257
Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ndola to Chipata is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ndola to Chipata is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 1m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ndola to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Ndola and arriving at Chipata Bus Stn via Power Tools Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Ndola and Chipata is 470 km. The road distance is 811 km.
The best way to get from Ndola to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 16h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Ndola to Chipata, including transfers.
Ndola to Chipata bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Ndola station.
Ndola to Chipata bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Kitwe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ndola to Chipata is 811 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Ndola to Chipata.
There are 12+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Ndola, Zambia and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Ndola to Chipata Bus Stn via Kitwe and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 16h 56m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ndola to Kamuzu International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $23–27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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