There are 7 ways to get from Lusaka to Eldoret by plane, bus, train, 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 Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane LUN - EDL
5h 49m$431–1,177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
2d 3h$104–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
3d 7hDrive 2,397.5 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Eldoretcar 2,397.5 km
41h 39m$376–543Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane LUN - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Eldoretcar
9h 7m$598–763Fly to Nairobi, bus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LUN - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
11h 14m$274–542Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
2d 3h
Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Eldoret is to bus which costs $103 - $106 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $430 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Eldoret. However, there are services departing from Intercity Bus Terminus and arriving at Eldoret via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Lusaka and Eldoret is 1940 km. The road distance is 2397.5 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Eldoret without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $103 - $106.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Lusaka to Eldoret, including transfers.
Lusaka to Eldoret bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Intercity Bus Terminus station.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $430 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103 - $106 and takes 2 days 3h.
Lusaka to Eldoret bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Eldoret is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 6:29 AM in Lusaka and 7:29 AM in Eldoret.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Eldoret, Kenya?
Zambia Airways, Jambojet Limited, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Eldoret via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–850
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $32
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Eldoret is 2397 km. It takes approximately 41h 39m to drive from Lusaka to Eldoret.
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