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There are 10 ways to get from Kitwe to Nairobi by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Ndola, fly to Nairobi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane NLA - NBO
    6h 24m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus bus
    3d 3h
    $64–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    2d 1h
    $69–103

  4. Drive  2,164.4 km

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Nairobicar car 2,164.4 km
    37h 41m
    $339–490

  5. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane FBM - NBO
    6h 8m
    $400–893

  6. Bus to Lusaka, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    2. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LUN - NBO
    11h 59m
    $272–542

  7. Bus to Solwezi, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus bus
    2. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SLI - NBO
    14h 48m

  8. Bus to Ndola, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane NLA - WIL
    18h 47m

  9. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Arusha, drive

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane FBM - ARK
    3. Drive from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Nairobicar car
    17h 55m
    $319–857

  10. Bus via Power Tools Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2d 4h

Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,675.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Nairobi, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Kitwe to Nairobi via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 1h.

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