Day trip from Kabwe to Kafue
Kafue lies 150 km (93 mi) south of Kabwe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 150 km (93 mi) apart, Kafue is a realistic day trip from Kabwe: about 2 h 26 min each way by road.
| Kabwe | Kafue | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 288,598 | 104,174 |
| Elevation | 1,191 m (3,907 ft) | 996 m (3,268 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Kafue
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Staying in Kafue
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Common questions
How far is Kafue from Kabwe?
150 km (93 mi) in a straight line, south of Kabwe; by road roughly 183 km (114 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kabwe to Kafue by road?
About 2 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kabwe and Kafue?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.