There are 6 ways to get from Kitwe to Choma by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Chomabus
10h 50m$29Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kitwe to Chomatrain Kafue
26h 4m$9–20Drive 645.4 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Chomacar 645.4 km
9h 31m$95–136Bus, fly to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane NLA - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Chomabus
7h 59mBus via Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Chomabus
12h 28m$33–35Bus, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NLA - LVI
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Chomabus
9h
Ndola (NLA) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Choma is to train which costs $9 - $20 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Choma is to drive which takes 9h 31m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Choma. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Choma via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kitwe and arriving at Choma. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Kitwe and Choma is 650 km. The road distance is 645.4 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Choma without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $30.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Kitwe to Choma, including transfers.
Kitwe to Choma bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Choma train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, depart from Kitwe station.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Choma is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $20 and takes 26h 4m.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Choma, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Choma via Lusaka in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, Zambia Railways Ltd operates a train from Kitwe to Choma once a week. Tickets cost $9–20 and the journey takes 26h 4m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–850
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–850
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kitwe to Choma
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $13
- Standard
- $14
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $19
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $20
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Choma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Choma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Choma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Choma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $14–17
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Booking & Getting There
Kitwe to Choma bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Kitwe to Choma train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, arrive at Choma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Choma is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Kitwe to Choma.
There are 10+ hotels available in Choma.