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How to get fromWestern Cape to Lusakaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Western Cape to Lusaka by plane, bus (Greyhound), car train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from George Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane GRJ - LUN
    5h 15m
    $265–696

  2. Bus via Cape Town

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 77 Nugget St to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    44h 52m
    $87–162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    37h 37m
    $107–184

  4. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Lusakacar car
    2d 4h
    $277–413

  5. Drive  2,957 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Lusakacar car 2,957 km
    30h 42m
    $434–627

  6. Fly from Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane CPT - LUN
    4h 53m
    $368–650

George Airport (GRJ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,197.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Western Cape, South Africa and Lusaka, Zambia?

Airlink, CemAir, and four other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Lusaka (LUN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Lusaka via Park Station and Johannesburg in around 37h 37m.

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