What is the cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Kabwe?

The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Kabwe is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blantyre to Kabwe?

The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Kabwe is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $410 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Blantyre and Kabwe?

No, there is no direct bus from Blantyre to Kabwe. However, there are services departing from Wenela Bus Stn and arriving at Kabwe Main Bus Stn via RoadPort, Intercity Bus Terminal and Kapiri Mposhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.

How far is it from Blantyre to Kabwe?

The distance between Blantyre and Kabwe is 869 km. The road distance is 1063.6 km.

How do I travel from Blantyre to Kabwe without a car?

The best way to get from Blantyre to Kabwe without a car is to bus which takes 25h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Blantyre to Kabwe?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Blantyre to Kabwe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blantyre to Kabwe bus from?

Blantyre to Kabwe bus services, operated by Trip Trans, depart from Wenela Bus Stn station.

Where does the Blantyre to Kabwe bus arrive?

Blantyre to Kabwe bus services, operated by Trip Trans, arrive at RoadPort station.

Can I drive from Blantyre to Kabwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Kabwe is 1064 km. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Blantyre to Kabwe.

Where can I stay near Kabwe?

There are five+ hotels available in Kabwe.

Blantyre to Kabwe - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Blantyre to Kabwe by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly to Lusaka, drive
best
1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane BLZ - LUN
2. Drive from Lusaka (LUN) to Kabwecar
5h 14m
$415–788
Drive 1,063.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Blantyre to Kabwecar 1,063.6 km
17h 24m
$187–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhibus
4. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwe Main Bus Stnbus
25h 48m
Fly to Ndola, train
1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Ndola (NLA)plane BLZ - NLA
2. Take the train from Ndola to Kabwetrain
14h 34m
$504–1,419

Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

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2h 35mAverage Duration

$388Cheapest Price

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Distance: 869.2 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Blantyre, Malawi and Kabwe, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Kabwe Main Bus Stn via RoadPort, Intercity Bus Terminal, Kapiri Mposhi, and Kapiri Mposhi in around 25h 48m.

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