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How to get fromLusaka to Kisumuby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Kisumu by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kisumu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane LUN - KIS
    5h 26m
    $506–756

  2. Bus via Nairobi

    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 Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    2d 2h
    $64–106

  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 train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    3d 8h

  4. Drive 2,321.2 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Kisumucar car 2,321.2 km
    39h 57m
    $341–492

  5. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane LUN - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar car
    7h 8m
    $542–954

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    2d 3h
    $97–105

  7. Bus via Kisumu

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    2d 4h

Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,859.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kisumu, Kenya?

Kenya Airways, Zambia Airways, and Jambojet Limited fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Kisumu via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Koja, Tusker/Ronald Ngala, and Nairobi in around 2d 2h.

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