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

The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Windhoek is to train and bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 35h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Windhoek is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $400 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Lusaka and Windhoek?

No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Windhoek. However, there are services departing from Lusaka and arriving at Windhoek via Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.

How far is it from Lusaka to Windhoek?

The distance between Lusaka and Windhoek is 1469 km. The road distance is 1861.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lusaka to Windhoek without a car is to bus which takes 21h 48m and costs $95 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lusaka to Windhoek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lusaka to Windhoek bus from?

Lusaka to Windhoek bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Lusaka station.

Bus or fly from Lusaka to Windhoek?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Windhoek is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $400 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $120 and takes 21h 48m.

Where does the Lusaka to Windhoek bus arrive?

Lusaka to Windhoek bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.

Can I drive from Lusaka to Windhoek?

Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Windhoek is 1862 km. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Lusaka to Windhoek.

Where can I stay near Windhoek?

There are 402+ hotels available in Windhoek.

Lusaka to Windhoek - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lusaka to Windhoek by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane LUN - WDH
4h 38m
$404–653
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
3. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
35h 24m
$74–97
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
21h 48m
$97–112
Drive 1,861.9 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Windhoekcar 1,861.9 km
21h 7m
$274–395
Bus via Soweto Market
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Soweto Marketbus
37h 48m
$134–146

Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights

34Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

$303Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,469.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Windhoek, Namibia?

Proflight Zambia, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lusaka to Windhoek via Katima Mulilo in around 21h 48m.

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