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How to get fromDurban to Livingstoneby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Durban to Livingstone by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane DUR - LVI
    6h 28m
    $344–928

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Livingstonebus bus
    23h 49m
    $67–114

  3. Drive  1,851.7 km

    1. Drive from Durban to Livingstonecar car 1,851.7 km
    19h 29m
    $272–393

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane DUR - VFA
    7h 11m
    $252–638

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane PZB - LVI
    7h 14m
    $315–890

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane PZB - VFA
    8h 52m
    $273–750

  7. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Kasane, bus

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kasane (BBK)plane plane DUR - BBK
    2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus bus
    8h 52m
    $424–1,138

  8. Bus via Victoria Falls

    1. Take the bus from Durban to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    47h 39m
    $80–113

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,453.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Livingstone, Zambia?

Airlink, Safair, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Livingstone via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 23h 49m.

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