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How to get fromKampala to Lusakaby bus, plane, train, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kampala to Lusaka by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane EBB - LUN
    7h 19m

  2. Bus via Tunduma

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    30h 4m
    $113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    26h 42m

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain train
    43h 44m

  5. Drive 2,388.1 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Lusakacar car 2,388.1 km
    41h 18m
    $357–516

Entebbe (EBB) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Lusaka, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Berelay Rd to Lusaka via Tunduma Terminal and Nakonde in around 26h 42m.

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