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How to get fromLusaka to Louis Trichardtby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka to Louis Trichardt by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Gateway International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane LUN - PTG
    2. Take the bus from Polokwane to Louis Trichardtbus bus
    7h 3m
    R 4,708–13,012

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harare to Chegutubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chegutu Bus Stn to Beitbridgebus bus
    4. Drive from Beitbridge to Louis Trichardtcar car
    18h 21m
    R 1,540–1,700

  3. Drive  1,137.8 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Louis Trichardtcar car 1,137.8 km
    13h 8m
    R 3,028–4,374

  4. Fly to Hoedspruit, drive

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane LUN - HDS
    2. Drive from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Louis Trichardtcar car
    8h 20m
    R 5,563–14,607

Lusaka (LUN) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,937Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Louis Trichardt, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Louis Trichardt. However, you can take the taxi to Lusaka (LUN) airport, fly to Gateway International Airport (PTG), take the taxi to Polokwane, then take the bus to Louis Trichardt. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Louis Trichardt via RoadPort, Harare, Chegutu Bus Stn, and Beitbridge in around 18h 21m.

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