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How to get fromKampala to Livingstoneby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Livingstone by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane EBB - LVI
    10h 14m
    $469–612

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus bus
    2d 14h
    $118–132

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain train
    4d 2h
    $170–206

  4. Drive  2,862.1 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Livingstonecar car 2,862.1 km
    47h 37m
    $428–618

  5. Fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane EBB - VFA
    11h 7m
    $457–482

  6. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus bus
    2d 19h
    $129–168

Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,161 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Livingstone, Zambia?

Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Livingstone via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lusaka in around 2d 14h.

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