There are 6 ways to get from Mwanza to Lusaka by plane, ferry, 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 Lusaka
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane MWZ - LUN
5h 56m$234–805Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
43h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Tundumatrain
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
3d 7hDrive 1,920 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Lusakacar 1,920 km
32h 52m$282–407Fly to Ndola, bus
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Ndola (NLA)plane MWZ - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus
20h 3mBus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
2d
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Lusaka is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 32h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Lusaka is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $230 - $850.
The distance between Mwanza and Lusaka is 1549 km. The road distance is 1920 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Lusaka without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Mwanza to Lusaka, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Lusaka is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Lusaka is 1h behind Mwanza. It is currently 11:29 PM in Mwanza and 10:29 PM in Lusaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Lusaka is 1920 km. It takes approximately 32h 52m to drive from Mwanza to Lusaka.
There are 372+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Lusaka, Zambia?
Charterlines, Inc., Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Lusaka (LUN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Bus Station to Lusaka via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Tunduma Terminal, and Nakonde in around 2d.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Lusaka via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Lusaka via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $26
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Ndola to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- info@mscl.co.tz
- Website
- mscl.co.tz
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $9
- Business
- $16
- First
- $22
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