There are 5 ways to get from Ndola to Livingstone by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NLA - LVI
3h 10m$280–444Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ndola to Livingstonetrain Kafue
31h 35m$13–22Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
12h 54mDrive 794.3 km
- Drive from Ndola to Livingstonecar 794.3 km
11h 13m$117–169Bus
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Livingstone Bus Terminusbus
18h 56m
Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ndola to Livingstone is to train which costs $13 - $22 and takes 31h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ndola to Livingstone is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $280 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Ndola to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Ndola and arriving at Livingstone via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ndola and arriving at Livingstone. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Ndola and Livingstone is 628 km. The road distance is 794.3 km.
The best way to get from Ndola to Livingstone without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 12h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Ndola to Livingstone, including transfers.
Ndola to Livingstone bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Ndola station.
Ndola to Livingstone train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, depart from Ndola station.
The best way to get from Ndola to Livingstone is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $280 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs and takes 12h 54m, you could also train, which costs $13 - $22 and takes 31h 35m.
What companies run services between Ndola, Zambia and Livingstone, Zambia?
Proflight Zambia and Airlink fly from Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ndola to Livingstone via Lusaka in around 12h 54m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–360
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Ndola to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $15
- Standard
- $15
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $21
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $22
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
Bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Livingstone Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–29
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More Questions & Answers
Ndola to Livingstone bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.
Ndola to Livingstone train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, arrive at Livingstone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ndola to Livingstone is 794 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Ndola to Livingstone.
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