What is the cheapest way to get from Zambia to Namibia?

The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Namibia is to train and bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 43h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zambia to Namibia?

The fastest way to get from Zambia to Namibia is to fly and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $150 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Zambia and Namibia?

No, there is no direct bus from Zambia to Namibia. However, there are services departing from Lusaka and arriving at Windhoek via Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.

How far is it from Zambia to Namibia?

The distance between Zambia and Namibia is 860 km. The road distance is 1861.8 km.

How do I travel from Zambia to Namibia without a car?

The best way to get from Zambia to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 30h 54m and costs $85 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Zambia to Namibia?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Zambia to Namibia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zambia to Namibia bus from?

Zambia to Namibia bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Lusaka station.

Bus or fly from Zambia to Namibia?

The best way to get from Zambia to Namibia is to bus which takes 30h 54m and costs $85 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Zambia to Namibia bus arrive?

Zambia to Namibia bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.

Can I drive from Zambia to Namibia?

Yes, the driving distance between Zambia to Namibia is 1862 km. It takes approximately 21h 12m to drive from Zambia to Namibia.

Where can I stay near Namibia?

There are 371+ hotels available in Namibia.

Zambia to Namibia - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Zambia to Namibia by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Ndola to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NLA - LVI
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
7h 50m
$206–369
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain Kafue
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoekbus
43h 40m
$53–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
30h 54m
$89–109
Drive 1,861.8 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Windhoekcar 1,861.8 km
21h 12m
$274–395
Fly Lusaka to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane LUN - LVI
2. Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
7h 5m
$150–413
Fly Lusaka to Windhoek International Airport
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane LUN - WDH
9h 16m
$273–532
Bus via Soweto Market
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Soweto Marketbus
37h 48m
$130–143

Ndola (NLA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

10Weekly Planes

4h 10mAverage Duration

$389Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zambia to Namibia.

Launch map view

Distance: 860.3 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Zambia and Namibia?

You can take a bus from Lusaka to Windhoek via Katima Mulilo in around 30h 54m. Alternatively, Airlink, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 5 times a day.

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