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How to get fromBujumbura to Zambiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bujumbura to Zambia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ndola

    best
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane BJM - NLA
    15h 58m
    $428–1,223

  2. Bus via Kampala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2d 23h
    $136

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus bus
    3d 22h

  4. Drive 1,882.3 km

    1. Drive from Bujumbura to Lusakacar car 1,882.3 km
    32h 48m
    $277–399

  5. Fly to Lusaka

    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane BJM - LUN
    8h 40m
    $438–1,150

  6. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane BJM - LLW
    2. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    13h 56m
    $517–1,455

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3d 2h

Bujumbura (BJM) to Ndola (NLA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration20h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$417Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 58m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Zambia?

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Ndola (NLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Intercity Bus Terminus via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 23h.

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