There are 3 ways to get from Kolwezi to Ndola by plane, car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane KWZ - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Ndolacar
4h 59m$167–720Drive 546.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kolwezi to Ndolacar 546.2 km
7h 13m$81–116Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
- Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndolabus
29h 4m
Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolwezi to Ndola is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kolwezi to Ndola is to fly and drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Kolwezi and Ndola is 509 km. The road distance is 546.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolwezi to Ndola without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 29h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Kolwezi to Ndola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolwezi to Ndola is 546 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Kolwezi to Ndola.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ndola.
What companies run services between Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ndola, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Kolwezi to Ndola. However, you can take the taxi to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then drive to Ndola. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tenke, take the train to Lubumbashi, walk to Lubumbashi, take the bus to Intercity Bus Terminus, walk to Lusaka, then take the bus to Ndola.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kolwezi Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Phone
- +243 97 00 15 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- snccsa.com
Train from Tenke to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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