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How to get fromLivingstone to Francistownby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Livingstone to Francistown by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bulawayo, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane VFA - BUQ
    2. Drive from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Francistowncar car
    4h 3m
    $221–549

  2. Bus via Phillip Matante Dr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kasane to Phillip Matante Drbus bus
    11h 41m
    $34–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kasane Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    9h 24m
    $37–38

  4. Drive 516.3 km

    1. Drive from Livingstone to Francistowncar car 516.3 km
    8h 30m
    $76–110

  5. Fly to Francistown Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Francistown Airport (FRW)plane plane VFA - FRW
    19h 17m
    $309–826

Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Livingstone to Francistown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 610.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Francistown, Botswana?

You can take a bus from Livingstone to Francistown Bus Rank via Kazungula and Kasane Bus Rank in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Botswana, and two other airlines fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Francistown Airport (FRW) 5 times a week.

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