There are 8 ways to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane ADD - LVI
8h 47m$682–974Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
3d 3h$178–211Drive 4,251.3 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstonecar 4,251.3 km
2d 18h$624–901Fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane ADD - VFA
5h 40m$609–792Fly to Lusaka, bus
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane ADD - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
12h 27m$363–920Fly to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kasane (BBK)plane ADD - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus
16h 16m$465–1,209Fly to Bulawayo, bus
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane ADD - BUQ
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
12h 26m$441–1,218Fly to Hwange National Park Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Hwange National Park Airport (HWN)plane ADD - HWN
- Take the train from Dete to Victoria Fallstrain
13h 18m
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone is to bus which costs $170 - $220 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $600 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Bole Bridge and arriving at Livingstone via Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) and Livingstone is 3309 km. The road distance is 4251.3 km.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone, including transfers.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, depart from Addis Ababa station.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $650 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 3 days 3h.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, arrive at Nairobi station.
Livingstone is 1h behind Addis Ababa Airport (ADD). It is currently 4:32 AM in Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) and 3:32 AM in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Livingstone, Zambia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Zambia Airways, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bole Bridge to Livingstone via Cinema Ras, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Lusaka in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lusaka via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bulawayo via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Ndola, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- mackair.co.bw
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kasane via Nairobi, Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lusaka via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kasane via Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Hwange National Park Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Dete to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Kazungula to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- Phone
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- stallioncruise.com
Bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://stallioncruise.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone is 4251 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Livingstone.
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