Buses to Kitwe
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Kitwe, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitwe to Luanshya | Zambia | 43 km (27 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Kitwe to Chingola | Zambia | 47 km (29 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Kitwe to Ndola | Zambia | 49 km (30 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Kitwe to Chililabombwe | Zambia | 65 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Kitwe to Kabwe | Zambia | 185 km (115 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| Kitwe to Mansa | Zambia | 193 km (120 mi) | about 3 h 43 min |
| Kitwe to Solwezi | Zambia | 210 km (131 mi) | about 4 h 1 min |
| Kitwe to Chunga | Zambia | 280 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 16 min |
| Kitwe to Lusaka | Zambia | 290 km (180 mi) | about 5 h 27 min |
| Kitwe to Kafue | Zambia | 330 km (205 mi) | about 6 h 10 min |
| Kitwe to Mazabuka | Zambia | 343 km (213 mi) | about 6 h 24 min |
| Kitwe to Kasama | Zambia | 433 km (269 mi) | about 8 h 1 min |
| Kitwe to Chipata | Zambia | 489 km (304 mi) | about 9 h 1 min |
| Kitwe to Livingstone | Zambia | 615 km (382 mi) | about 11 h 17 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.