There are 7 ways to get from Tanga to Lusaka by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tanga Airport
best- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Lusaka (LUN)plane TGT - LUN
8h 48m$164–694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
34h 34m$75–79Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
2d 11h$132–163Drive 2,075.5 km
- Drive from Tanga to Lusakacar 2,075.5 km
31h 42m$305–440Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lusaka (LUN)plane DAR - LUN
10h 21m$324–571Bus to Mombasa, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MBA - LUN
10h 34m$361–626Bus, taxi to Ukunda, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Lusaka (LUN)plane UKA - LUN
13h 30m$330–830
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Lusaka is to bus which costs $75 - $79 and takes 34h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Lusaka is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanga to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Tanga and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminus via Fire and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 34m.
The distance between Tanga and Lusaka is 1655 km. The road distance is 2075.5 km.
The best way to get from Tanga to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 34h 34m and costs $75 - $79.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Tanga to Lusaka, including transfers.
Tanga to Lusaka bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Tanga station.
The best way to get from Tanga to Lusaka is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $79 and takes 34h 34m.
Tanga to Lusaka bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Lusaka is 1h behind Tanga. It is currently 6:36 AM in Tanga and 5:36 AM in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Lusaka, Zambia?
Auric Air Services Limited, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Lusaka (LUN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanga to Intercity Bus Terminus via Fire, Ubungo, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 34h 34m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–470
Flights from Mombasa to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Ukunda to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tanga to Lusaka is 2075 km. It takes approximately 31h 42m to drive from Tanga to Lusaka.
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