There are 4 ways to get from Solwezi to Kabwe by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane SLI - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka-Airport-LUN to Kabwecar
3h 22m$180–335Drive 443.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Solwezi to Kabwecar 443.3 km
6h 22m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stnbus
10h 31mBus, train
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the train from Kitwe to Kabwetrain Kafue
15h 15m
Solwezi (SLI) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solwezi to Kabwe is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Solwezi to Kabwe is to fly and drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $180 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Solwezi to Kabwe. However, there are services departing from Solwezi and arriving at Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Power Tools Bus Station and Kapiri Mposhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Solwezi and Kabwe is 574 km. The road distance is 443.3 km.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Kabwe without a car is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Solwezi to Kabwe, including transfers.
Solwezi to Kabwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Solwezi station.
Solwezi to Kabwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Kitwe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solwezi to Kabwe is 443 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Solwezi to Kabwe.
There are two+ hotels available in Kabwe.
What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Kabwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Solwezi to Kabwe Main Bus Stn via Kitwe, Power Tools Bus Station, Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kitwe to Kabwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–14
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- 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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