There are 7 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
17h 6mDrive 1,037.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lubumbashi to Hararecar 1,037.2 km
13h 16m$190–274Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Bulawayo
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane FBM - BUQ
18h 49m$412–1,152Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane FBM - HRE
6h 7m$428–634Drive to Ndola, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane NLA - HRE
6h 50m$351–490Drive to Ndola, fly to Bulawayo
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane NLA - BUQ
5h 31m$385–1,288Drive to Solwezi, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Solwezi (SLI)car
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SLI - HRE
7h 29m$268–551
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe is to drive and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $380 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe. However, there are services departing from Lubumbashi and arriving at RoadPort via Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.
The distance between Lubumbashi and Zimbabwe is 1039 km. The road distance is 1037.2 km.
The best way to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe without a car is to bus which takes 17h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 6m to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Lubumbashi station.
The best way to get from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe is to bus which takes 17h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 18h 49m.
Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe is 1037 km. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Lubumbashi to Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Lubumbashi to RoadPort via Intercity Bus Terminus in around 17h 6m. Alternatively, Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and Fastjet fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Solwezi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Ndola to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from Ndola to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Solwezi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- 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 Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- [email protected]
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
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