There are 8 ways to get from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LUN - DAR
- Take the train from Pugu to Kilosatrain
- Take the taxi from Kilosa to Mikumi National Parktaxi
8h 49m$366–598Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Pugu to Kilosatrain
- Take the taxi from Kilosa to Mikumi National Parktaxi
34h 23m$126–153Bus, train, taxi via Serenje
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Kisakitrain
- Take the taxi from Kisaki to Mikumi National Parktaxi
47h 19mDrive 1,660.7 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Mikumi National Parkcar 1,660.7 km
25h 58m$244–352Fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane LUN - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mikumi National Parktaxi
12h 8m$331–827Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, train, taxi
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane LUN - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Kilosatrain
- Take the taxi from Kilosa to Mikumi National Parktaxi
14h 42m$384–869Bus, train, taxi via Tunduma
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the train from Tunduma to Kisakitrain
- Take the taxi from Kisaki to Mikumi National Parktaxi
37h 48mBus, train, taxi via Tunduma #2
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Tunduma to Kisakitrain
- Take the taxi from Kisaki to Mikumi National Parktaxi
41h 10m$132–155
Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park is to bus and train and taxi which costs $120 - $160 and takes 34h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park is to fly and train and taxi which takes 8h 49m and costs $360 - $600.
The distance between Lusaka and Mikumi National Park is 1899 km. The road distance is 1660.7 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 34h 23m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park, including transfers.
Mikumi National Park is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 5:08 AM in Lusaka and 6:08 AM in Mikumi National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Mikumi National Park is 1661 km. It takes approximately 25h 58m to drive from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park.
There are 15+ hotels available in Mikumi National Park.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Mikumi National Park, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Mikumi National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Lusaka (LUN) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), take the taxi to Pugu, take the train to Kilosa, then take the taxi to Mikumi National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Pugu, take the train to Kilosa, then take the taxi to Mikumi National Park.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Lusaka to Iringa Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Lusaka to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Lubumbashi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Lusaka to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Pugu to Kilosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $5
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $12
Train from Pugu to Kilosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $5
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $12
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Kilosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $4
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $12
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Kisaki
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $26–30
- Mukuba M2
- $30
Train from Tunduma to Kisaki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $14–17
- Mukuba M2
- $16
Train from Tunduma to Kisaki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $14–17
- Mukuba M2
- $16
- 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
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- [email protected]
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- $55–140
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