There are 7 ways to get from Rwanda to Livingstone by plane, bus, train, 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 Kigali International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane KGL - LVI
8h 22m$510–713Bus via Tunduma
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
46h 6m$134–205Bus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
42h 44mBus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain
2d 22h$189–276Fly Kamembe International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane KME - LVI
9h 38m$299–812Fly Kigali International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane KGL - VFA
9h 20m$438–823Fly Kigali International Airport to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kasane (BBK)plane KGL - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus
13h 31m$389–1,023
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Livingstone is to bus via Tunduma which costs $130 - $210 and takes 46h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Livingstone is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Rwanda and Livingstone is 1841 km.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Livingstone without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 22h and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Rwanda to Livingstone, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Livingstone is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $500 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 44m.
There are 241+ hotels available in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Livingstone, Zambia?
Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and Proflight Zambia fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Livingstone via Trinity Bus Terminal, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, and Lusaka in around 42h 44m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Kigali International Airport, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- mackair.co.bw
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kasane via Nairobi, Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $17–20
- Mukuba M2
- $19
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $14
- Standard
- $14
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $20
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $20
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- 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
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Kazungula to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- 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
- $28
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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