There are 5 ways to get from Lusaka to Kisasa by plane, 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
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane LUN - DOD
5h 37m$324–891Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
33h 26m$67–78Bus, train via Serenje
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
2d 3hDrive 1,717.4 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Kisasacar 1,717.4 km
26h 33m$252–364Bus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodomabus
37h 54m$84–85
Lusaka (LUN) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Kisasa is to bus and train which costs $65 - $80 and takes 33h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Kisasa is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Kisasa. However, there are services departing from Intercity Bus Terminus and arriving at Dodoma via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.
The distance between Lusaka and Kisasa is 1321 km. The road distance is 1717.4 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Kisasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 26m and costs $65 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Lusaka to Kisasa, including transfers.
Lusaka to Kisasa bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Intercity Bus Terminus station.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Kisasa is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $320 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $83 - $85 and takes 37h 54m.
Lusaka to Kisasa bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Kisasa is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 8:18 PM in Lusaka and 9:18 PM in Kisasa.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kisasa, Dodoma, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Zambia Airways fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Kisasa via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Gerezani, Dar es Salaam, and Dodoma in around 37h 54m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lusaka to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Dodoma Airport via Lubumbashi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Lusaka to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $32
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Kisasa is 1717 km. It takes approximately 26h 33m to drive from Lusaka to Kisasa.
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