There are 7 ways to get from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Ndola, fly
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane NLA - DAR
7h 7mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
2d 2h$52–60Bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
35h 13m$70Drive 1,724.3 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Dar es Salaamcar 1,724.3 km
29h 44m$253–366Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane FBM - DAR
5h 16m$376–651Bus to Solwezi, fly
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane SLI - DAR
11h 16mBus to Lusaka, fly
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LUN - DAR
10h 57m$319–611
Ndola (NLA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam is to bus and train which costs $50 - $60 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $370 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 13m.
The distance between Kitwe and Dar es Salaam is 1418 km. The road distance is 1724.3 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus which takes 35h 13m and costs $70.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Kitwe to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Kitwe. It is currently 10:02 PM in Kitwe and 11:02 PM in Dar es Salaam.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Dar es Salaam is 1724 km. It takes approximately 29h 44m to drive from Kitwe to Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Msimbazi Police via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 35h 13m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Solwezi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kitwe to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
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