There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Mahalapye by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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 Gateway International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane LUN - PTG
- Drive from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Mahalapyecar
8h 48m$236–657Drive 1,225 km
cheapest- Drive from Lusaka to Mahalapyecar 1,225 km
15h 28m$180–260Bus, taxi via Francistown
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Francistownbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
- Take the taxi from Palapye Bus Rank to Mahalapyetaxi
16h 21mFly to Gaborone, bus, drive
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Gaborone (GBE)plane LUN - GBE
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Serowebus
- Drive from Serowe to Mahalapyecar
8h 11m$276–468Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistownbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
- Take the taxi from Palapye Bus Rank to Mahalapyetaxi
18h 12mBus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Phillip Matante Drbus
- Take the bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rankbus
- Take the taxi from Palapye Bus Rank to Mahalapyetaxi
18h 28m
Lusaka (LUN) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Mahalapye is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Mahalapye is to fly and bus and drive which takes 8h 11m and costs $270 - $470.
The distance between Lusaka and Mahalapye is 1325 km. The road distance is 1225 km.
The best way to get from Lusaka to Mahalapye without a car is to bus and taxi via Francistown which takes 16h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Lusaka to Mahalapye, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Mahalapye is 1225 km. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from Lusaka to Mahalapye.
There are five+ hotels available in Mahalapye.
What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Mahalapye, Botswana?
There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Mahalapye. However, you can take the taxi to Lusaka (LUN) airport, fly to Gateway International Airport (PTG), then drive to Mahalapye. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Francistown, walk to Francistown Bus Rank, take the bus to Palapye Bus Rank, then take the taxi to Mahalapye.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lusaka to Gateway International Airport via Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Lusaka to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Phone
- +267 73 325 312
- thenokoclan@gmail.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Francistown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Francistown Bus Rank to Palapye Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Serowe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Francistown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +267 240 1832
- Website
- lawaholdings.co.bw
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Phillip Matante Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- lawaholdings.co.bw
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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