There are 3 ways to get from Solwezi to Lubumbashi by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Solwezi to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane NLA - FBM
6h 44mDrive 156.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Solwezi to Lubumbashicar 156.3 km
4h 19m$23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
19h 21m
Ndola (NLA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solwezi to Lubumbashi is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Solwezi to Lubumbashi is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Solwezi to Lubumbashi. However, there are services departing from Solwezi and arriving at Lubumbashi via Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Solwezi and Lubumbashi is 503 km. The road distance is 156.3 km.
The best way to get from Solwezi to Lubumbashi without a car is to bus which takes 19h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Solwezi to Lubumbashi, including transfers.
Solwezi to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Solwezi station.
Solwezi to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solwezi to Lubumbashi is 156 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Solwezi to Lubumbashi.
There are 29+ hotels available in Lubumbashi.
What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Solwezi to Lubumbashi via Lusaka and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Ndola to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ndola to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Solwezi to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Solwezi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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