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How to get fromLivingstone to Mbeyaby bus, shuttle, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Livingstone to Mbeya by bus, shuttle, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer

    best
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    23h 3m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mbeyatrain train
    39h 49m
    $51–63

  3. Drive 1,596.8 km

    1. Drive from Livingstone to Mbeyacar car 1,596.8 km
    22h 34m
    $235–339

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane LVI - MBI
    23h 15m
    $399–1,111

  5. Bus, Private Transfer via Tunduma

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    28h 47m
    $107–239

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration26h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Mbeya, Tanzania?

Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania, and three other airlines fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) once daily.

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