There are 4 ways to get from Livingstone to Solwezi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Solwezi (SLI)LVI - SLI
4h 15m$477–871Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
17h 37m$33–62Drive 1,054.8 km
- Drive from Livingstone to Solwezi1,054.8 km
15h 2m$155–224Bus
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezi
21h 47m
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Solwezi (SLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Solwezi is to bus via Lusaka which costs $30 - $65 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Solwezi is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $470 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingstone to Solwezi. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Solwezi via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Livingstone and Solwezi is 640 km. The road distance is 1054.8 km.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Solwezi without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 17h 37m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Livingstone to Solwezi, including transfers.
Livingstone to Solwezi bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Solwezi is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $470 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 17h 37m.
Livingstone to Solwezi bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstone to Solwezi is 1055 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Livingstone to Solwezi.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Solwezi, Zambia?
Proflight Zambia and Zambia Airways fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Solwezi (SLI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingstone to Solwezi via Lusaka in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Solwezi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–850
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $15–18
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $20–24
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Kitwe to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
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