What is the cheapest way to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

The cheapest way to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi is to bus which costs $170 - $173 and takes 3 days 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

The fastest way to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $500 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Uvira and Lubumbashi?

No, there is no direct bus from Uvira to Lubumbashi. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Lubumbashi via Nairobi and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.

How far is it from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

The distance between Uvira and Lubumbashi is 983 km. The road distance is 1487 km.

How long does it take to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uvira to Lubumbashi bus from?

Uvira to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.

Bus or fly from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

The best way to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $500 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $173 and takes 3 days 6h.

Where does the Uvira to Lubumbashi bus arrive?

Uvira to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Uvira to Lubumbashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Uvira to Lubumbashi is 1487 km. It takes approximately 34h 58m to drive from Uvira to Lubumbashi.

Where can I stay near Lubumbashi?

There are 31+ hotels available in Lubumbashi.

Uvira to Lubumbashi - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Uvira to Lubumbashi by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane BJM - FBM
10h 23m
$509–1,624
Drive 1,487 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Uvira to Lubumbashicar 1,487 km
34h 58m
$156–225
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus
3d 6h
$170–172
Fly to Ndola, drive
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Ndola (NLA)plane BJM - NLA
2. Drive from Ndola (NLA) to Lubumbashicar
24h 26m
$440–1,162
Bus via Nairobi
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus
3d 6h

Bujumbura (BJM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

8Weekly Planes

9h 55mAverage Duration

$496Cheapest Price

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Distance: 983.1 km
Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uvira to Lubumbashi via Bujumbura, Nairobi, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 6h.

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