There are 3 ways to get from Mpika to Nakonde by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Mpika to Nakonde is to train which costs $23 - $30 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mpika to Nakonde is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $55 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mpika and arriving at Nakonde. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mpika to Nakonde. However, there are services departing from Mpika and arriving at Tunduma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Mpika and Nakonde is 381 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.
The best way to get from Mpika to Nakonde without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs .
The bus from Mpika to Nakonde takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Mpika to Nakonde bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Mpika station.
Mpika to Nakonde train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Mpika station.
The best way to get from Mpika to Nakonde is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $30 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Mpika, Muchinga Province, Zambia and Nakonde, Zambia?
Juldan Motors operates a bus from Mpika to Nakonde once daily, and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority operates a train from Mpika to Tunduma once a week. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 11h 17m.
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mpika to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $9–11
- Mukuba M2
- $9
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Mpika to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
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Booking & Getting There
Mpika to Nakonde bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Nakonde station.
Mpika to Nakonde train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Tunduma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mpika to Nakonde is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Mpika to Nakonde.