There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Oshakati by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Oshakatibus
31h 1m$118–137Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Oshakatibus
2d 7h$81–186Drive 1,659.9 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Oshakaticar 1,659.9 km
18h 54m$244–352Fly Lusaka to Ongiva, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Ongiva (VPE)plane LUN - VPE
- Drive from Ongiva (VPE) to Oshakaticar
20h 21m$384–1,457Fly Lusaka to Menongue Airport, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Menongue Airport (SPP)plane LUN - SPP
- Drive from Menongue Airport (SPP) to Oshakaticar
26h 35m$406–1,522Fly Lusaka to Lubango, bus, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lubango (SDD)plane LUN - SDD
- Take the bus from Lubango to Ondjivabus
- Drive from Ondjiva to Oshakaticar
20h 9m$768–1,989Drive to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, fly to Ongiva, drive
- Drive from Lusaka to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)car
- Fly from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Ongiva (VPE)plane RYL - VPE
- Drive from Ongiva (VPE) to Oshakaticar
27h 25m$365–1,452
Lusaka (LUN) to Ongiva (VPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Oshakati is to bus which costs $110 - $140 and takes 31h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Oshakati is to drive which takes 18h 54m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Oshakati. However, there are services departing from Lusaka and arriving at Oshakati via Katima Mulilo and Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 1m.
The distance between Lusaka and Oshakati is 2592 km. The road distance is 1659.9 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Oshakati without a car is to bus which takes 31h 1m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 31h 1m to get from Lusaka to Oshakati, including transfers.
Lusaka to Oshakati bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Lusaka station.
Lusaka to Oshakati bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Oshakati is 1660 km. It takes approximately 18h 54m to drive from Lusaka to Oshakati.
There are 26+ hotels available in Oshakati.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Oshakati, Oshana, Namibia?
You can take a bus from Lusaka to Oshakati via Katima Mulilo, Windhoek, and Windhoek in around 31h 1m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lusaka to Ongiva via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Ongiva via Harare, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Menongue Airport via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Menongue Airport via Harare, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Menongue Airport via Livingstone, Windhoek, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Addis Ababa, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Lusaka to Lubango via Livingstone, Windhoek, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Ongiva via Lusaka, Johannesburg, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $11
- Standard
- $12
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $16
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $17
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $51
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $61
Bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $51–130
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $51
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $61
Bus from Windhoek to Oshakati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $29–32
- Flexi
- $27–30
- Saver
- $23–26
- Phone
- +264 61 234 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- nch.com.na
Bus from Windhoek to Oshakati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $22–25
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Lubango to Ondjiva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $9–13
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