There are 5 ways to get from Kabwe to Cape Town by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LUN - CPT
11h 51mR 5,641–8,826Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Cape Townbus
2d 2hR 1,473–2,721Bus
- Take the bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stnbus
2d 2hDrive 3,098.9 km
- Drive from Kabwe to Cape Towncar 3,098.9 km
32h 40mR 7,366–10,639Drive via Bellville 3,078.4 km
- Drive from Kabwe to Bellvillecar 3,078.4 km
33h 12mR 7,376–10,631
Lusaka (LUN) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabwe to Cape Town is to train and bus which costs R 1 400 - R 2 800 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kabwe to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 11h 51m and costs R 5 500 - R 9 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kabwe to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Kabwe Main Bus Stn and arriving at Cape Town Stn via Kapiri Mposhi, Intercity Bus Terminus and Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Kabwe and Cape Town is 2451 km. The road distance is 3098.9 km.
The best way to get from Kabwe to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Kabwe to Cape Town, including transfers.
Kabwe to Cape Town bus services, operated by JKAS Bus Services, depart from Kabwe Main Bus Stn station.
Kabwe to Cape Town bus services, operated by JKAS Bus Services, arrive at Kapiri Mposhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kabwe to Cape Town is 3099 km. It takes approximately 32h 40m to drive from Kabwe to Cape Town.
There are 7603+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Kabwe, Zambia and Cape Town, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Cape Town Stn via Kapiri Mposhi, Kapiri Mposhi, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Park Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–7,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Cape Town International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–12,000
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lusaka to Cape Town International Airport via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–7,500
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 30–50
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 30–50
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- [email protected]
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–250
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- R 210–250
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,515
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 850–1,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Cape Town Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 600–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +260 966707960
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget St
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,000
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget St
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 420–650
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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