There are 8 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
16h 34mDrive 1,020.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lubumbashi to Livingstonecar 1,020.7 km
14h 19m$150–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain Kafue
28h 50mFly Lubumbashi International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane FBM - LVI
17h 58m$473–929Bus via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
18h 21mDrive to Ndola, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NLA - LVI
6h 31m$306–485Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane FBM - VFA
22h 26m$361–939Drive to Solwezi, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Solwezi (SLI)car
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane SLI - LVI
7h 30m$393–596
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone is to drive and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $300 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubumbashi to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Lubumbashi and arriving at Livingstone via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Lubumbashi and Livingstone is 1023 km. The road distance is 1020.7 km.
The best way to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone without a car is to bus which takes 16h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone, including transfers.
Lubumbashi to Livingstone bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Lubumbashi station.
The best way to get from Lubumbashi to Livingstone is to bus which takes 16h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 17h 58m.
Lubumbashi to Livingstone bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubumbashi to Livingstone is 1021 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Lubumbashi to Livingstone.
What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Livingstone, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Lubumbashi to Livingstone via Lusaka in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) twice daily.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Ndola, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–360
Flights from Solwezi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $11
- Standard
- $12
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $16
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $17
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
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