There are 5 ways to get from Uganda to Lusaka by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Lusaka (LUN)plane EBB - LUN
6h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d 7h$119–121Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- 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
3d 8h$179–209Drive 2,392.4 km
- Drive from Buganda to Lusakacar 2,392.4 km
41h 18m$358–517Bus via Kobil Petro Station
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d 13h$120–147
Entebbe (EBB) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uganda to Lusaka is to bus which costs $118 - $122 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Uganda to Lusaka is to drive which takes 41h 18m and costs $350 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Uganda to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Uganda and Lusaka is 1828 km. The road distance is 2392.4 km.
The best way to get from Uganda to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $118 - $122.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Uganda to Lusaka, including transfers.
Uganda to Lusaka bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
Uganda to Lusaka bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Lusaka is 1h behind Uganda. It is currently 9:55 AM in Uganda and 8:55 AM in Lusaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Uganda to Lusaka is 2392 km. It takes approximately 41h 18m to drive from Uganda to Lusaka.
What companies run services between Uganda and Lusaka, Zambia?
You can take a vehicle from Buganda to Intercity Bus Terminus via Kampala and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- 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
- Website
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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