What is the cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Tanga?

The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Tanga is to bus which costs $70 - $80 and takes 34h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lusaka to Tanga?

The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Tanga is to fly and bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $320 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Lusaka and Tanga?

No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Tanga. However, there are services departing from Intercity Bus Terminus and arriving at Tanga via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 33m.

How far is it from Lusaka to Tanga?

The distance between Lusaka and Tanga is 1655 km. The road distance is 2075.4 km.

How do I travel from Lusaka to Tanga without a car?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Tanga without a car is to bus which takes 34h 33m and costs $70 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Lusaka to Tanga?

It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Lusaka to Tanga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lusaka to Tanga bus from?

Lusaka to Tanga bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Intercity Bus Terminus station.

Bus or fly from Lusaka to Tanga?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Tanga is to fly which takes 15h 43m and costs $430 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $80 and takes 34h 33m.

Where does the Lusaka to Tanga bus arrive?

Lusaka to Tanga bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Tanga?

Tanga is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 2:43 AM in Lusaka and 3:43 AM in Tanga.

Can I drive from Lusaka to Tanga?

Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Tanga is 2075 km. It takes approximately 31h 43m to drive from Lusaka to Tanga.

Where can I stay near Tanga?

There are 13+ hotels available in Tanga.

Lusaka to Tanga - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Tanga by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Tanga Airport
best
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane LUN - TGT
15h 43m
$434–1,242
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
34h 33m
$74–79
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
2d 5h
Drive 2,075.4 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Tangacar 2,075.4 km
31h 43m
$292–421
Fly to Mombasa, bus
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mombasa (MBA)plane LUN - MBA
2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
10h 12m
$382–723
Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LUN - DAR
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
9h 19m
$324–618

Lusaka (LUN) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights

11Weekly Planes

19h 14mAverage Duration

$406Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,655.1 km
Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Tanga, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania, Auric Air Services Limited, and three other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Tanga Airport (TGT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Tanga via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 34h 33m.

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