There are 8 ways to get from Lusaka to Kenya 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 Nairobi
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LUN - NBO
6h 15m$242–488Bus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
40h 48mBus, 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
2d 23hDrive 2,385.6 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Nairobicar 2,385.6 km
37h 53m$350–506Fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane LUN - KIS
8h 45m$465–665Fly to Mombasa
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mombasa (MBA)plane LUN - MBA
7h 59m$400–511Fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane LUN - EDL
8h 12m$290–936Bus, train via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Tunduma to Mbeyatrain
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
2d 3h
Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Kenya is to fly which costs $240 - $490 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Kenya is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $240 - $490.
The distance between Lusaka and Kenya is 1858 km. The road distance is 2385.6 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Kenya without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Lusaka to Kenya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Kenya is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $240 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 48m.
Kenya is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 8:45 PM in Lusaka and 9:45 PM in Kenya.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Kenya is 2386 km. It takes approximately 37h 53m to drive from Lusaka to Kenya.
There are 8593+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kenya?
Zambia Airways, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lusaka to Nairobi via Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, and Kampala in around 40h 48m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Lusaka to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Lusaka to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–340
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
Train from Tunduma to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $32
- 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
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- 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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