There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Konkola by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Konkolataxi
7h 15m$126–159Drive 445.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lusaka to Konkolacar 445.7 km
6h 30m$66–95Fly to Ndola, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Ndola (NLA)plane LUN - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Konkolataxi
4h 28mBus, taxi via Kitwe
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
- Take the taxi from Kitwe to Konkolataxi
7h 23m$122–152Bus, taxi via Kapiri Mposhi
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Power Tools Bus Station to Konkolataxi
10h$135–170Fly to Solwezi, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Solwezi (SLI)plane LUN - SLI
- Drive from Solwezi (SLI) to Konkolacar
4h 21m$191–422
Lusaka (LUN) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Konkola is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Konkola is to fly and drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $190 - $430.
The distance between Lusaka and Konkola is 473 km. The road distance is 445.7 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Konkola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Lusaka to Konkola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Konkola is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Lusaka to Konkola.
There are seven+ hotels available in Konkola.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Konkola, Copperbelt, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Konkola. However, you can take the bus to Kitwe then take the taxi to Konkola. Alternatively, you can drive from Lusaka to Konkola in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Flights from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Lusaka to Solwezi via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $16–19
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $13–16
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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