Kitwe to Mansa by bus
Mansa lies 193 km (120 mi) north-east of Kitwe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 43 min including stops, over roughly 235 km (146 mi) of road.
| Kitwe | Mansa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 665,961 | 170,965 |
| Elevation | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1,216 m (3,990 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
Where to book buses from Kitwe to Mansa
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Staying in Mansa
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Common questions
How far is Mansa from Kitwe?
193 km (120 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Kitwe; by road roughly 235 km (146 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kitwe to Mansa by bus?
About 3 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kitwe and Mansa?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.