There are 4 ways to get from Mbabane to Lusaka by car, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Mbabane to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MPM - LUN
8h 19m$355–687Shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
25h 51m$119–164Drive 1,656.2 km
- Drive from Mbabane to Lusakacar 1,656.2 km
21h 35m$243–351Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
- Drive from Mbabane to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MQP - LUN
8h 36m$285–636
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbabane to Lusaka is to shuttle and bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mbabane to Lusaka is to drive and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $350 - $700.
The distance between Mbabane and Lusaka is 1487 km. The road distance is 1656.2 km.
The best way to get from Mbabane to Lusaka without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 25h 51m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Mbabane to Lusaka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbabane to Lusaka is 1656 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Mbabane to Lusaka.
There are 353+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Mbabane, Eswatini and Lusaka, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Mbabane to Lusaka. However, you can drive to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Lusaka (LUN), walk to Lusaka Airport, then take the shuttle to Lusaka. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbabane to Lusaka via Johannesburg Airport, OR Tambo Airport, Marlboro, Park, De Korte, Fashion Square, and Johannesburg in around 25h 51m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Lusaka via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lusaka via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–440
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–850
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Lusaka via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- evoshuttle@gmail.com
- Website
- africanshuttle.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $368–430
- Website
- https://www.africanshuttle.com/
- Sedan Vehicle
- $380–430
- From
- $368
- Phone
- +268 7917 7323
- melulatravel@gmail.com
- Website
- travelmelula.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Website
- https://travelmelula.com/
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
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