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How to get fromRwanda to Lusakaby plane, bus, train, taxi or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rwanda to Lusaka by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Kamembe

    best
    1. Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane KME - LUN
    7h 23m
    $350–1,050

  2. Bus via Tunduma

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    39h 11m
    $109–163

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    35h 49m

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain train
    2d 4h

  5. Drive 2,014.5 km

    1. Drive from Kigali to Lusakacar car 2,014.5 km
    37h 50m
    $296–427

  6. Fly from Kigali

    1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane KGL - LUN
    6h 8m
    $241–501

  7. Drive to Bujumbura, fly

    1. Drive from Butare to Bujumbura (BJM)car car
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane BJM - LUN
    7h 35m
    $352–1,032

Kamembe (KME) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rwanda and Lusaka, Zambia?

Rwandair Express flies from Kamembe (KME) to Lusaka (LUN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigali to Lusaka via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, and Nakonde in around 35h 49m.

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