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How to get fromUvira to Kolweziby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Uvira to Kolwezi by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bujumbura to Lubumbashi International Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane BJM - FBM
    2. Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi taxi
    24h 40m

  2. Fly Bujumbura to Solwezi, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Solwezi (SLI)plane plane BJM - SLI
    2. Drive from Solwezi (SLI) to Kolwezicar car
    21h 48m
    $410–1,082

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    4. Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi taxi
    3d 20h

  4. Drive  1,368.9 km

    1. Drive from Uvira to Kolwezicar car 1,368.9 km
    29h 29m

  5. Drive to Kalemie Airport, fly to Kolwezi Airport

    1. Drive from Uvira to Kalemie Airport (FMI)car car
    2. Fly from Kalemie Airport (FMI) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)plane plane FMI - KWZ
    36h 22m

  6. Bus, train, taxi via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    4. Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi taxi
    3d 21h

Bujumbura (BJM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,308.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 40m

What companies run services between Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Uvira to Kolwezi. However, you can drive to Bujumbura (BJM) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), take the taxi to Lubumbashi, take the train to Tenke, then take the taxi to Kolwezi. Alternatively, you can drive to Bujumbura, take the bus to Nairobi, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to Lubumbashi, walk to Lubumbashi, take the train to Tenke, then take the taxi to Kolwezi.

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