There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Livingstone by plane, bus, train, taxi, 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 Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane EBB - LVI
10h 14m$439–661Bus via Tunduma
cheapest- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
37h 59m$131–148Bus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
34h 37mBus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain
2d 14hDrive 2,862.6 km
- Drive from Kampala to Livingstonecar 2,862.6 km
2d$428–618Fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane EBB - VFA
11h 7m$397–622
Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Livingstone is to bus via Tunduma which costs $130 - $150 and takes 37h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Livingstone is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $430 - $700.
The distance between Kampala and Livingstone is 2161 km. The road distance is 2862.6 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Livingstone without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Kampala to Livingstone, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kampala to Livingstone is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $430 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 37m.
Livingstone is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 12:08 PM in Kampala and 11:08 AM in Livingstone.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Livingstone is 2863 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Kampala to Livingstone.
There are 225+ hotels available in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Livingstone, Zambia?
Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berelay Rd to Livingstone via Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, and Lusaka in around 34h 37m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Entebbe to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Entebbe to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Entebbe to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Entebbe to Victoria Falls Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $14
- Standard
- $14
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $20
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $20
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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