What is the cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka?

The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2 days 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka?

The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $360 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Rwanda and Lusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Rwanda to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Stn and arriving at Intercity Bus Terminus via Numak Complex, Kampala and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Rwanda to Lusaka?

The distance between Rwanda and Lusaka is 1531 km.

How do I travel from Rwanda to Lusaka without a car?

The best way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Rwanda to Lusaka?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Rwanda to Lusaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rwanda to Lusaka bus from?

Rwanda to Lusaka bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.

Bus or fly from Rwanda to Lusaka?

The best way to get from Rwanda to Lusaka is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $360 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 2 days 15h.

Where does the Rwanda to Lusaka bus arrive?

Rwanda to Lusaka bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Trinity Bus Terminal station.

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 372+ hotels available in Lusaka.

Rwanda to Lusaka - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rwanda to Lusaka by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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Fly from Kigali International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN)plane KGL - LUN
5h 14m
$361–791
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d 15h
$110–164
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
3. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
4. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
5. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
6. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
3d 19h
$173–235
Fly from Kamembe International Airport
1. Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Lusaka (LUN)plane KME - LUN
6h 10m
$290–690
Bus via Dar es Salaam
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
2d 19h
$120–199

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 30mAverage Duration

$289Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,530.7 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Rwanda and Lusaka, Zambia?

Rwandair Express and Kenya Airways fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusaka (LUN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Intercity Bus Terminus via Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 15h.

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