What is the cheapest way to get from Botswana to Lusaka?

The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Lusaka is to bus via Francistown which costs $42 and takes 24h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Botswana to Lusaka?

The fastest way to get from Botswana to Lusaka is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $310 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Botswana and Lusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Botswana to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Gaborone Bus Rank and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminal via Francistown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.

How far is it from Botswana to Lusaka?

The distance between Botswana and Lusaka is 764 km. The road distance is 1422.6 km.

How do I travel from Botswana to Lusaka without a car?

The best way to get from Botswana to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 23h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Botswana to Lusaka?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Botswana to Lusaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Botswana to Lusaka bus from?

Botswana to Lusaka bus services, operated by Khanda Express, depart from Gaborone Bus Rank station.

Bus or fly from Botswana to Lusaka?

The best way to get from Botswana to Lusaka is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $430 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 15m.

Where does the Botswana to Lusaka bus arrive?

Botswana to Lusaka bus services, operated by Khanda Express, arrive at Francistown Bus Rank station.

Can I drive from Botswana to Lusaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Botswana to Lusaka is 1423 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Botswana to Lusaka.

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 345+ hotels available in Lusaka.

Botswana to Lusaka - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Botswana to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car

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Fly from Maun Airport
best
1. Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MUB - LUN
4h 54m
$430–666
Bus via Francistown
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Phillip Matante Drbus
2. Take the bus from Phillip Matante Dr to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
24h 8m
$42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus
2. Take the bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
23h 15m
Drive 1,422.6 km
1. Drive from Gaborone to Lusakacar 1,422.6 km
16h 2m
$209–302
Fly from Gaborone
1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lusaka (LUN)plane GBE - LUN
4h 30m
$310–545

Maun Airport (MUB) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

20Weekly Planes

6h 10mAverage Duration

$353Cheapest Price

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Distance: 764.3 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Botswana and Lusaka, Zambia?

Airlink, Proflight Zambia, and four other airlines fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Intercity Bus Terminal via Francistown in around 23h 15m.

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