There are 6 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Zambia by plane, bus, 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 to Lusaka
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane LVI - LUN
1h 40m$184–745Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
7h 9m$20–34Drive 489.9 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Lusakacar 489.9 km
6h 48m$90–130Fly to Ndola
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Ndola (NLA)plane LVI - NLA
3h 32m$334–438Bus via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
7h 9m$24–25Bus via Livingstone #2
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
8h 55m$21–32
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Zambia is to bus via Livingstone which costs $20 - $35 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Zambia is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls to Zambia. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Lusaka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Zambia is 437 km. The road distance is 489.9 km.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Victoria Falls to Zambia, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Zambia bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Zambia is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 7h 9m.
Victoria Falls to Zambia bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls to Zambia is 490 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Victoria Falls to Zambia.
There are 351+ hotels available in Zambia.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Zambia?
Zambia Airways and Proflight Zambia fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Lusaka (LUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Mazhandu Family Bus Service operates a bus from Livingstone to Lusaka every 3 hours. Tickets cost $31 and the journey takes 6h 56m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
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