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How to get fromLake Victoria to Victoria Fallsby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Victoria to Victoria Falls by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kisumu International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane KIS - LVI
    14h 10m
    $363–1,054

  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 Intercity Bus Terminal to Livingstonebus bus
    2d 17h
    $125–127

  3. Drive  2,884.8 km

    1. Drive from Entebbe to Victoria Fallscar car 2,884.8 km
    2d
    $528–762

  4. Fly Kisumu International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane KIS - VFA
    16h 13m
    $301–874

  5. Fly Mwanza Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane MWZ - VFA
    14h 43m
    $341–920

  6. Fly Entebbe to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane EBB - LVI
    7h 25m
    $474–551

  7. 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 22h
    $132–172

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration17h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,220.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Lake Victoria, Tanzania and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe?

Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and Proflight Zambia fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort to Victoria Falls via Mukwano Arcade, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminal, and Livingstone in around 2d 17h.

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