What is the cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro?

The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro is to bus and taxi which costs $80 - $110 and takes 40h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro?

The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 25m and costs $410 - $600.

How far is it from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro?

The distance between Lusaka and Kilimanjaro is 2231 km. The road distance is 2256.5 km.

How do I travel from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro without a car?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 40h 56m and costs $80 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro?

It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Kilimanjaro?

Kilimanjaro is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 10:34 AM in Lusaka and 11:34 AM in Kilimanjaro.

Can I drive from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro?

Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Kilimanjaro is 2256 km. It takes approximately 38h 13m to drive from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro.

Where can I stay near Kilimanjaro?

There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.

Lusaka to Kilimanjaro - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
best
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LUN - NBO
2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshishuttle
3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
14h 4m
$311–609
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
40h 56m
$85–108
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
4. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
2d 18h
Drive 2,256.5 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Kilimanjarocar 2,256.5 km
38h 13m
$331–479
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LUN - JRO
2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
9h 25m
$411–577
Fly to Arusha, taxi
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Arusha (ARK)plane LUN - ARK
2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
11h 35m
$186–642
Fly to Mombasa, train, drive
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mombasa (MBA)plane LUN - MBA
2. Take the train from Mombasa to Kibwezitrain
3. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar
15h 48m
$374–778

Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

15Weekly Planes

4h 20mAverage Duration

$269Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro.

Launch map view

Distance: 2,230.9 km
Duration: 14h 4m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Lusaka (LUN) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Shekilango, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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