There are 8 ways to get from Bulawayo to Kitwe 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 to Ndola, bus
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Ndola (NLA)plane BUQ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
8h 29mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
33h 12m$33–40Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
21h 12m$63–81Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Kazungulacar
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Kitwebus
27h 25mDrive 1,152 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Kitwecar 1,152 km
14h 14m$211–304Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane BUQ - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kitwecar
18h 38m$247–629Bus via Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
23h 35m$92–95Bus via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
24h 12m$60–67
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Kitwe is to train and bus which costs $30 - $40 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Kitwe is to drive which takes 14h 14m and costs $210 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Kitwe. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Kitwe via RoadPort and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
The distance between Bulawayo and Kitwe is 869 km. The road distance is 1152 km.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Kitwe without a car is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Bulawayo to Kitwe, including transfers.
Bulawayo to Kitwe bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, depart from Bulawayo station.
Bulawayo to Kitwe bus services, operated by Bravo Tours, arrive at Harare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Kitwe is 1152 km. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Bulawayo to Kitwe.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kitwe.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Kitwe, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Bulawayo to Kitwe via Harare, RoadPort, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Lusaka in around 21h 12m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Bulawayo to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lubumbashi International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
Train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kazungula to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- [email protected]
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $15–18
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $22–27
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $22–27
- Phone
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
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