There are 5 ways to get from Kitwe to Mpika 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, train via Serenje
best- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Serenjetrain
- Take the bus from Serenje to Mpikabus
14h 17mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mpikatrain
16h 8m$39–50Drive 538.3 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Mpikacar 538.3 km
9h 9m$79–114Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA)plane NLA - KAA
- Take the bus from Kasama to Mpikabus
9h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Mpikabus
14h 43m
Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Mpika is to bus and train which costs $35 - $50 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Mpika is to drive which takes 9h 9m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Mpika. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Mpika via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Kitwe and Mpika is 606 km. The road distance is 538.3 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Mpika without a car is to bus and train via Serenje which takes 14h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Kitwe to Mpika, including transfers.
Kitwe to Mpika bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, depart from Kitwe station.
Kitwe to Mpika bus services, operated by Euro-Africa Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Mpika is 538 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Kitwe to Mpika.
There are one+ hotels available in Mpika.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Mpika, Muchinga Province, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Mpika via Lusaka in around 14h 43m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Kasama via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $4
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $9–11
- Mukuba M2
- $9
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–14
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Serenje to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Kasama to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
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