There are 4 ways to get from Goma to Lusaka by car, plane, bus, train, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kigali International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Goma to Kigali International Airport (KGL)car
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane KGL - LUN
5h 34m$371–671Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d 20h$125Bus, drive, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Goma to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Mbararabus
- Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
3d 18hFerry to Kamembe International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Goma to Bukavuferry
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Lusaka (LUN)plane KME - LUN
11h 47m$431–993
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goma to Lusaka is to bus which costs $125 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Goma to Lusaka is to drive and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $370 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Goma to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Rond Point Terminus and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminus via Numak Complex, Kampala and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Goma and Lusaka is 1687 km.
The best way to get from Goma to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $125.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Goma to Lusaka, including transfers.
Goma to Lusaka bus services, operated by Jaguar Coaches, depart from Rond Point Terminus station.
Goma to Lusaka bus services, operated by Jaguar Coaches, arrive at Jaguar Bus Terminal station.
There are 349+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lusaka, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Rond Point Terminus to Intercity Bus Terminus via Jaguar Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Lusaka via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–380
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $39
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Website
- jaguarbuses.com
Bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- jaguarbuses.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Goma to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kabale to Mbarara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mutukula to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Goma to Bukavu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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