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How to get fromSolwezi to Nairobiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Solwezi to Nairobi by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SLI - NBO
    9h 51m
    $269–761

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    2d 5h
    $81–127

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    3d 8h

  4. Drive  2,350.1 km

    1. Drive from Solwezi to Nairobicar car 2,350.1 km
    40h 33m
    $345–498

  5. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2d 6h

Solwezi (SLI) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Nairobi, Kenya?

Proflight Zambia, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solwezi to Nairobi via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 5h.

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