There are 9 ways to get from Kitwe to Nairobi 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 to Nairobi
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane NLA - NBO
6h 24mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
3d 3h$65–83Bus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
2d 1h$69–103Drive 2,164.5 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Nairobicar 2,164.5 km
37h 41m$318–459Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane FBM - NBO
6h 8m$480–893Bus to Lusaka, fly to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LUN - NBO
11h 59m$282–532Bus to Ndola, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane NLA - WIL
18h 42mBus to Solwezi, fly to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SLI - NBO
14h 48mBus via Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
2d 4h
Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Nairobi is to bus and train which costs $60 - $85 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $480 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Nairobi via Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Kitwe and Nairobi is 1675 km. The road distance is 2164.5 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Nairobi without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kitwe to Nairobi, including transfers.
Kitwe to Nairobi bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Nairobi bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Kitwe. It is currently 3:26 PM in Kitwe and 4:26 PM in Nairobi.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Nairobi is 2164 km. It takes approximately 37h 41m to drive from Kitwe to Nairobi.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Nairobi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Nairobi via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Nairobi via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
Flights from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–850
Flights from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Ndola to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- 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
- $36
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- 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 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
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–14
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $15–18
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- [email protected]
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
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