There are 8 ways to get from Tanzania to Ndola by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ndola (NLA)plane DAR - NLA
2h 38m$327–672Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kitwe to Ndolatrain
2d 6h$57–67Bus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndolabus
35h 10mDrive 1,752 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Ndolacar 1,752 km
29h 45m$257–372Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Ndola (NLA)plane ZNZ - NLA
5h 55m$239–698Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Ndola (NLA)plane JRO - NLA
5h 9m$348–984Fly from Dodoma Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Ndola (NLA)plane DOD - NLA
5h 37m$317–914Fly from Tanga Airport
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ndola (NLA)plane TGT - NLA
18h 45m$274–867
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Ndola is to train and bus which costs $55 - $70 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Ndola is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Ndola. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Ndola via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.
The distance between Tanzania and Ndola is 1357 km. The road distance is 1752 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Ndola without a car is to bus which takes 35h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Tanzania to Ndola, including transfers.
Tanzania to Ndola bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Ndola is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $320 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 10m.
Tanzania to Ndola bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Ndola is 1h behind Tanzania. It is currently 9:04 PM in Tanzania and 8:04 PM in Ndola.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Ndola, Zambia?
Air Tanzania flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ndola (NLA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Ndola via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Lusaka in around 35h 10m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Ndola via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Ndola via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Ndola via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Ndola via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Tanga Airport to Ndola via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Tanga Airport to Ndola via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Ndola is 1752 km. It takes approximately 29h 45m to drive from Tanzania to Ndola.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ndola.



