There are 6 ways to get from Ndola to Nakonde by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Lusaka
best- Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
18h 37mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Ndola to Kabwetrain
- Take the taxi from Kabwe to New Kapiri Mposhitaxi
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Tundumatrain
32h 29m$96–119Drive 823.9 km
- Drive from Ndola to Nakondecar 823.9 km
14h 18m$121–175Fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane NLA - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
17h 22m$432–1,293Bus
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
21h 23mFly to Kasama, train
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA)plane NLA - KAA
- Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain
10h 27m$460–649
Ndola (NLA) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ndola to Nakonde is to train and taxi which costs $95 - $120 and takes 32h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ndola to Nakonde is to fly and train which takes 10h 27m and costs $460 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ndola to Nakonde. However, there are services departing from Ndola and arriving at Nakonde via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
The distance between Ndola and Nakonde is 1345 km. The road distance is 823.9 km.
The best way to get from Ndola to Nakonde without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 18h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 37m to get from Ndola to Nakonde, including transfers.
Ndola to Nakonde bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Ndola station.
Ndola to Nakonde bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ndola to Nakonde is 824 km. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Ndola to Nakonde.
What companies run services between Ndola, Zambia and Nakonde, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Ndola to Nakonde via Lusaka in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Ndola to Mbeya Airport via Lubumbashi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Ndola to Mbeya Airport via Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Ndola to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Ndola to Mbeya Airport via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Ndola to Mbeya Airport via Lusaka, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Kasama via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–600
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Ndola to Kabwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $17–19
- Mukuba M2
- $19
Train from Kasama to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $6–7
- Mukuba M2
- $6
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- [email protected]
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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