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

The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Lusaka is to bus via Francistown which costs $44 and takes 24h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Lusaka is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $280 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Gaborone and Lusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone 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 Gaborone to Lusaka?

The distance between Gaborone and Lusaka is 1096 km. The road distance is 1422.6 km.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Gaborone to Lusaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gaborone to Lusaka bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Gaborone to Lusaka?

The best way to get from Gaborone to Lusaka is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 15m.

Where does the Gaborone to Lusaka bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gaborone to Lusaka?

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

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 348+ hotels available in Lusaka.

Gaborone to Lusaka - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gaborone to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lusaka (LUN)plane GBE - LUN
4h 30m
$282–548
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
$43
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

Gaborone (GBE) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

23Weekly Planes

5h 33mAverage Duration

$226Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,095.7 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Lusaka, Zambia?

Airlink, Air Botswana, and five other airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) 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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