Bus Operators

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FM Travellers

4.5
AC WiFi Premium
From K 350

Comfortable buses with multiple daily departures. Known for punctuality and excellent service.

UBZ Bus Services

4.0
AC Charging Premium
From K 380

Premium service with comfortable seating and strategic rest stops.

Rayon Bus

3.5
Economy Reliable
From K 300

Affordable option with frequent departures throughout the day.

Post Bus

4.8
AC Secure Govt Service
From K 320

Government-operated service known for safety and reliability.

Power Tools

4.0
Economy Frequent
From K 310

Budget-friendly option with hourly departures from Lusaka.

Likili Motorways

4.6
AC Comfort Premium
From K 360

Premium service with comfortable seating and entertainment options.

Unlimited Gifts (Mazhandu)

4.0
AC Toilet Reliable
From K 340

Well-established operator with multiple daily departures.
Schedule & Booking

Schedule & Booking

Bus Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Price Book
FM Travellers 06:00 AM 08:30 AM K 350
UBZ Bus Services 07:30 AM 10:00 AM K 380
Rayon Bus 08:00 AM 10:30 AM K 300
Post Bus 09:00 AM 11:30 AM K 320
Power Tools 10:00 AM 12:30 PM K 310
Likili Motorways 11:00 AM 01:30 PM K 360
Unlimited Gifts (Mazhandu) 01:00 PM 03:30 PM K 340
How To Book Your Ticket

How To Book Your Ticket

1

Visit Our Platform

Go to app.tiyenitech.co.zm

2

Enter Your Route

Select "Lusaka" as departure and "Kabwe" as arrival

3

Choose Travel Date

Select your preferred travel date and click "Search"

4

Select Bus & Time

Choose your preferred operator and departure time

5

Complete Booking

Enter passenger details and make secure payment

Bus Terminals Location

Bus Terminals Location

Lusaka Intercity Bus Terminal

Address: Dedan Kimathi Road, Kamwala, Lusaka :cite[6]:cite[8]
Operating Hours: 5:00 AM - 8:00 PM daily
Contact: +260 97 7176989 (General Information)

Facilities & Services:

  • Ticket offices for all operators
  • Waiting lounge with seating
  • Food vendors and convenience stores
  • Secure luggage storage
  • Restrooms and shower facilities
  • ATM and mobile money services
Travel Tip: Arrive 45-60 minutes before departure. Avoid street touts - purchase tickets only from official counters.

Kabwe Main Bus Terminal

Address: Independence Avenue, Kabwe Town Center :cite[6]
Operating Hours: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM daily
Contact: +260 96 5432100 (General Information)

Nearby Attractions:

  • Big Tree National Monument (1 km)
  • Mukuba Mall (0.8 km)
  • Kabwe Mining Museum (2 km)
Travel Tip: The terminal is centrally located - most destinations are within walking distance. Taxis are readily available for longer distances.
Route Information

Route Information

The Lusaka to Kabwe route covers approximately 140 kilometers along Zambia's Great North Road. The journey typically takes 2-3 hours depending on traffic conditions :cite[7]:cite[9].

Route Highlights

  • Travels along the T2 highway through scenic landscapes
  • Passes through agricultural areas and small towns
  • Offers views of rural Zambia and traditional villages
  • Connects Zambia's capital with the historic mining town

Travel Considerations

This route is well-maintained and suitable for travel throughout the year. Daytime travel is recommended for the best experience. Most buses complete the journey without overnight stops.

Travel Tips

Travel Tips

Best Travel Times

Morning departures are recommended to avoid afternoon traffic and heat.

Luggage Advice

Pack light with essentials in a carry-on. Each passenger is allowed one suitcase (max 15kg) and one carry-on.

Food & Refreshments

Most buses don't serve meals. Bring snacks or purchase from vendors at stops.

Currency & Payments

Carry Zambian Kwacha for purchases during stops. Mobile money is widely accepted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Lusaka Intercity Bus Terminal located?

The main departure point is at Dedan Kimathi Road in Kamwala, Lusaka :cite[6]:cite[8]. This is the primary terminal for all buses to Kabwe.

How early should I arrive at the bus terminal?

Arrive at least 45 minutes before departure. During holidays and weekends, arrive 60 minutes early to complete boarding procedures.

What facilities are available at Kabwe Bus Terminal?

The Kabwe terminal on Independence Avenue offers restrooms, ticket offices, food vendors, luggage storage, and taxi services.

Can I travel overnight to Kabwe?

While not restricted, overnight travel is uncommon on this route as buses complete the journey in 2-3 hours. Most services operate during daytime hours.