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How to get fromWindhoek to Karibaby plane, car, bus, train, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Windhoek to Kariba by plane, car, bus, train, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lusaka, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane WDH - LUN
    2. Drive from Lusaka (LUN) to Karibacar car
    9h 4m
    $408–676

  2. Fly to Kariba Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kariba Airport (KAB)plane plane WDH - KAB
    22h 15m
    $296–771

  3. Bus, train, drive, ferry via Katima Mulilo

    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstonebus bus
    3. Take the train from Victoria Falls to Hwangetrain train
    4. Drive from Hwange to Mlibizicar car
    5. Take the ferry from Mlibizi to Karibaferry ferry
    37h 21m

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 156 Pritchard St to Chirundu Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chirundu Bus Stn to Karibataxi taxi
    47h 33m

  5. Drive 1,842.8 km

    1. Drive from Windhoek to Karibacar car 1,842.8 km
    22h 46m
    $337–487

  6. Fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane WDH - HRE
    2. Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Karibacar car
    12h 15m
    $418–626

  7. Bus, train, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Soweto Market to Victoria Falls Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victoria Falls to Hwangetrain train
    3. Drive from Hwange to Mlibizicar car
    4. Take the ferry from Mlibizi to Karibaferry ferry
    2d 5h

Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,661.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Kariba, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe?

South African Airways, Fastjet, and Airlink fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kariba Airport (KAB) 3 times a day.

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