There are 5 ways to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Lusaka
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane LUN - BUQ
5h 51m$298–511Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Bulawayobus
14h 46m$52–54Drive 795.1 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Bulawayocar 795.1 km
10h$146–210Drive to Kariba Airport, fly
- Drive from Lusaka to Kariba Airport (KAB)car
- Fly from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane KAB - BUQ
6h 7m$295–479Bus via Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
15h 30m$73–75
Lusaka (LUN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $52 - $54 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $290 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Inter-City Bus Terminus and arriving at Bulawayo via Harare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Lusaka and Bulawayo is 568 km. The road distance is 795.1 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs $52 - $54.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Lusaka to Bulawayo bus services, operated by CAG Travellers Coaches, depart from Inter-City Bus Terminus station.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $290 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52 - $54 and takes 14h 46m.
Lusaka to Bulawayo bus services, operated by CAG Travellers Coaches, arrive at RoadPort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Bulawayo is 795 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Lusaka to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink, Zambia Airways, and five other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Bulawayo via RoadPort and Harare in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Lusaka to Bulawayo via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Kariba Airport to Bulawayo via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Bulawayo via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- info@bravotours.co.zw
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Harare to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
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