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How to get fromNdola to Mbeyaby bus, shuttle, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ndola to Mbeya by bus, shuttle, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer via Lusaka

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    21h 6m

  2. Drive 928.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ndola to Mbeyacar car 928.5 km
    15h 49m
    $137–197

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mbeyatrain train
    31h 42m

  4. Fly Ndola to Kasama, train, Private Transfer

    1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane NLA - KAA
    2. Take the train from Kasama to Tundumatrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    12h 53m

  5. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    23h 58m

  6. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport

    1. Drive from Ndola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane FBM - MBI
    9h 37m
    $438–1,655

Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ndola to Mbeya. However, you can take the bus to Lusaka, take the bus to Nakonde, walk to Tunduma, then take the shuttle to Mbeya. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ndola to Mbeya via Kitwe, Power Tools Bus Station, Kapiri Mposhi, New Kapiri Mposhi, and Mbeya in around 31h 42m.

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