There are 4 ways to get from Kariba to Livingstone by ferry, car, train, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive, train
best- Take the ferry from Kariba to Mlibiziferry
- Drive from Mlibizi to Hwangecar
- Take the train from Hwange to Victoria Fallstrain
21h 32mDrive 456.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kariba to Livingstonecar 456.6 km
8h 24m$85–122Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kariba to Chirundu Bus Stntaxi
- Take the bus from Chirundu Bus Stn to Central Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
21h 32mFly
- Fly from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane KAB - VFA
19h 45m$241–297
Kariba Airport (KAB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kariba to Livingstone is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kariba to Livingstone is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs $80 - $130.
The distance between Kariba and Livingstone is 511 km. The road distance is 456.6 km.
The best way to get from Kariba to Livingstone without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 21h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 32m to get from Kariba to Livingstone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kariba to Livingstone is 457 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Kariba to Livingstone.
There are 264+ hotels available in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Kariba, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia?
Fastjet and Air Zimbabwe fly from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) twice daily.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Kariba Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Flights from Kariba Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Hwange National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Kariba Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Kariba Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Harare, Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–270
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Kariba Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Harare, Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–430
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Hwange to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Chirundu Bus Stn to Central Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $16–20
- Phone
- +263 (4) 614162-7
- [email protected]
- Website
- karibaferries.com
Ferry from Kariba to Mlibizi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150
- Schedules at
- karibaferries.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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