There are 4 ways to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SLI - HRE
3h 10m$202–477Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
18h 8m$48–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus
- Take the train from Kitwe to Lusakatrain
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
28h 31mDrive 1,072.6 km
- Drive from Solwezi to Hararecar 1,072.6 km
13h 58m$196–284
Solwezi (SLI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Solwezi to Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Solwezi and arriving at RoadPort via Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
The distance between Solwezi and Zimbabwe is 828 km. The road distance is 1072.6 km.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe without a car is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Solwezi to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Solwezi station.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $200 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 18h 8m.
Solwezi to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solwezi to Zimbabwe is 1073 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Solwezi to Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Zimbabwe?
Zambia Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solwezi to RoadPort via Lusaka and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Solwezi to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
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