There are 8 ways to get from Lusaka to Kisii by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)LUN - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kisii
9h 11m$452–765Bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
2d 8h$84–119Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busia
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Drive from Kisumu to Kisii
36h 54mDrive 2,217.5 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Kisii2,217.5 km
38h 22m$326–470Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)LUN - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisii
11h 5m$369–774Fly to Nairobi, bus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)LUN - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
13h 3m$246–548Bus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
47h 28mBus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Take the train from Serenje to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busia
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Drive from Kisumu to Kisii
47h 34m
Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Kisii is to bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $80 - $120 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Kisii is to fly and drive which takes 9h 11m and costs $450 - $800.
The distance between Lusaka and Kisii is 1967 km. The road distance is 2217.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Lusaka to Kisii, including transfers.
Kisii is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 6:19 AM in Lusaka and 7:19 AM in Kisii.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Kisii is 2218 km. It takes approximately 38h 22m to drive from Lusaka to Kisii.
There are 85+ hotels available in Kisii.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Kisii, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Lusaka to Kisii via Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, Kampala, and Nairobi in around 47h 28m.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi, Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Lusaka to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–300
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–300
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
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
- $31
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $15–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- 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
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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