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

The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka is to train and bus which costs $31 - $33 and takes 23h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $330 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Bulawayo and Lusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulawayo to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Bulawayo and arriving at Lusaka via Livingstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.

How far is it from Bulawayo to Lusaka?

The distance between Bulawayo and Lusaka is 566 km. The road distance is 794.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 14h 12m and costs $50 - $70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulawayo to Lusaka bus from?

Bulawayo to Lusaka bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, depart from Bulawayo station.

Bus or fly from Bulawayo to Lusaka?

The best way to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $330 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Livingstone, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 14h 2m.

Where does the Bulawayo to Lusaka bus arrive?

Bulawayo to Lusaka bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, arrive at Victoria Falls station.

Can I drive from Bulawayo to Lusaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Lusaka is 795 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Bulawayo to Lusaka.

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 342+ hotels available in Lusaka.

Bulawayo to Lusaka - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bulawayo to Lusaka by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Lusaka
best
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane BUQ - LUN
3h 27m
$338–554
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
23h 8m
$31–33
Bus via Livingstone
1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
14h 2m
$54–70
Drive 794.9 km
1. Drive from Bulawayo to Lusakacar 794.9 km
8h 57m
$146–210
Fly to Kariba Airport, drive
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kariba Airport (KAB)plane BUQ - KAB
2. Drive from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Lusakacar
18h 45m
$323–439
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
14h 12m
$51–69
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
14h 56m
$77

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

19Weekly Planes

3h 57mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 565.5 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Lusaka, Zambia?

Airlink, South African Airways, and five other airlines fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Lusaka (LUN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulawayo to Lusaka via Victoria Falls and Livingstone in around 14h 2m.

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