There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Mlowo by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Drive from Nakonde to Mlowocar
13h 23mBus, drive via Tunduma
cheapest- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Drive from Nakonde Bus Stn to Mlowocar
16h 46m$35–39Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Nakondetrain
- Drive from Nakonde to Mlowocar
24h 7mDrive 1,067.5 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Mlowocar 1,067.5 km
15h 19m$157–227Fly to Mbeya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane LUN - MBI
- Take the taxi from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mlowotaxi
11h 7m$216–782Fly to Kasama, train, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kasama (KAA)plane LUN - KAA
- Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain
- Drive from Nakonde to Mlowocar
9h 52m$288–924
Lusaka (LUN) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Mlowo is to bus and drive via Tunduma which costs $35 - $40 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Mlowo is to fly and train and drive which takes 9h 52m and costs $280 - $950.
The distance between Lusaka and Mlowo is 1074 km. The road distance is 1067.5 km.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Lusaka to Mlowo, including transfers.
Mlowo is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 7:33 AM in Lusaka and 8:33 AM in Mlowo.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Mlowo is 1067 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Lusaka to Mlowo.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Mlowo, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Mlowo. However, you can take the bus to Nakonde then drive to Mlowo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lusaka to Mlowo via Serenje, Serenje, and Nakonde in around 24h 7m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lusaka to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Lusaka to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Mbeya Airport via Harare, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $13–16
- Mukuba M2
- $14
Train from Kasama to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $6–7
- Mukuba M2
- $5
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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