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There are 5 ways to get from Lusaka to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane LUN - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    5h 17m
    $255–441

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    2d 7h
    $103

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3d 1h

  4. Drive  2,387.3 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Kampalacar car 2,387.3 km
    41h
    $357–516

  5. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    2d 11h
    $113–138

Lusaka (LUN) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,829.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Kampala via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 7h.

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