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There are 6 ways to get from Livingstone to Lubumbashi by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus bus
    16h 36m

  2. Drive 1,019.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Livingstone to Lubumbashicar car 1,019.5 km
    14h 17m
    $150–216

  3. Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport

    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane LVI - FBM
    16h 38m
    $353–1,028

  4. Bus via Livingstone

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus bus
    18h 22m

  5. Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane VFA - FBM
    17h 45m
    $160–476

  6. Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola, drive

    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane LVI - NLA
    2. Drive from Ndola (NLA) to Lubumbashicar car
    6h 40m
    $304–486

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration20h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$332Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,020.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 36m

What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

You can take a bus from Livingstone to Lubumbashi via Intercity Bus Terminus in around 16h 36m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Airlink, and four other airlines fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) once daily.

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