There are 8 ways to get from Solwezi to Windhoek by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Solwezi
best- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane SLI - WDH
8h 47m$271–776Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
41h 35m$116–149Bus
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Kazungulabus
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
38h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the train from Kitwe to Livingstonetrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoekbus
2d 15hDrive 2,078.8 km
- Drive from Solwezi to Windhoekcar 2,078.8 km
29h 16m$305–441Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
- Drive from Solwezi to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane FBM - WDH
11h 32m$297–1,001Bus to Ndola, fly
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane NLA - WDH
14h 21mBus #2
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Livingstone Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to Soweto Marketbus
2d 6h
Solwezi (SLI) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solwezi to Windhoek is to bus via Lusaka which costs $110 - $150 and takes 41h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Solwezi to Windhoek is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Solwezi to Windhoek. However, there are services departing from Solwezi and arriving at Windhoek via Lusaka and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.
The distance between Solwezi and Windhoek is 1533 km. The road distance is 2078.8 km.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Windhoek without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Solwezi to Windhoek, including transfers.
Solwezi to Windhoek bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Solwezi station.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Windhoek is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 53m.
Solwezi to Windhoek bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solwezi to Windhoek is 2079 km. It takes approximately 29h 16m to drive from Solwezi to Windhoek.
What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Windhoek, Namibia?
Proflight Zambia, Airlink, and South African Airways fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solwezi to Windhoek via Kitwe, Kazungula, Kazungula, and Katima Mulilo in around 38h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Solwezi to Windhoek International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Ndola to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Solwezi to Windhoek International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kitwe to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $15
- Standard
- $15
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $21
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $22
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Kitwe to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Solwezi to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $47
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
Bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–75
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $47
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Livingstone Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–29
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to Soweto Market
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
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