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How to get fromChanika to Lusakaby bus, plane, train, car, taxi or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Chanika to Lusaka by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lusaka (LUN)planeDAR - LUN
    10h 33m
    $223–345

  2. Bus via Tunduma

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
    38h 57m
    $58–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
    35h 35m

  4. Bus, train, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Nakondecar
    4. Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
    5. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
    6. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
    2d 13h

  5. Drive 1,995.8 km

    1. Drive from Chanika to Lusakacar1,995.8 km
    30h 33m
    $293–423

  6. Drive to Ukunda, fly

    1. Drive from Chanika to Ukunda (UKA)car
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Lusaka (LUN)planeUKA - LUN
    12h 57m
    $356–752

  7. Bus, ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
    3. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Lusaka (LUN)planeZNZ - LUN
    14h 24m
    $304–584

  8. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chanika to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Lusaka (LUN)planeJRO - LUN
    12h 3m
    $445–666

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania and Lusaka, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Handeni to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam, Gerezani, Kimara, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Tunduma Terminal, and Nakonde in around 35h 35m.

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