What is the cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Zambia?

The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Zambia is to bus which costs $79 - $84 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigoma to Zambia?

The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Zambia is to drive and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $470 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Kigoma and Zambia?

No, there is no direct bus from Kigoma to Zambia. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Kigoma to Zambia?

The distance between Kigoma and Zambia is 922 km. The road distance is 1667.8 km.

How do I travel from Kigoma to Zambia without a car?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Zambia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $79 - $84.

How long does it take to get from Kigoma to Zambia?

It takes approximately 20h 38m to get from Kigoma to Zambia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigoma to Zambia bus from?

Kigoma to Zambia bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Kigoma station.

Bus or fly from Kigoma to Zambia?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Zambia is to fly which takes 20h 38m and costs $400 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $79 - $84 and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Kigoma to Zambia bus arrive?

Kigoma to Zambia bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Zambia?

Zambia is 1h behind Kigoma. It is currently 4:15 AM in Kigoma and 3:15 AM in Zambia.

Can I drive from Kigoma to Zambia?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Zambia is 1668 km. It takes approximately 29h 25m to drive from Kigoma to Zambia.

Where can I stay near Zambia?

There are 361+ hotels available in Zambia.

Kigoma to Zambia - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kigoma to Zambia by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Kigoma to Ndola
best
1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Ndola (NLA)plane TKQ - NLA
20h 38m
$405–1,119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d
$80–83
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain
2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain
3. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus
3d 15h
Drive 1,667.8 km
1. Drive from Kigoma to Lusakacar 1,667.8 km
29h 25m
$245–354
Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Lusaka
1. Drive from Kigoma to Bujumbura (BJM)car
2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lusaka (LUN)plane BJM - LUN
9h 17m
$474–838

Kigoma (TKQ) to Ndola (NLA) flights

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24h 30mAverage Duration

$392Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kigoma to Zambia.

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Distance: 921.5 km
Duration: 20h 38m

What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Zambia?

Air Tanzania flies from Kigoma (TKQ) to Ndola (NLA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigoma to Intercity Bus Terminus via Dar es Salaam and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d.

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