There are 3 ways to get from Livingstone to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car
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Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Lusaka is to bus which costs $17 - $30 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Lusaka is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $190 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Livingstone and arriving at Lusaka. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Livingstone and Lusaka is 422 km. The road distance is 475.6 km.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Livingstone to Lusaka, including transfers.
Livingstone to Lusaka bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Lusaka is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $30 and takes 6h 56m.
Livingstone to Lusaka bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstone to Lusaka is 476 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Livingstone to Lusaka.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Lusaka, Zambia?
Proflight Zambia and Zambia Airways fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lusaka (LUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Mazhandu Family Bus Service operates a bus from Livingstone to Lusaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
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