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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Windhoek to Lusaka

Composite routes from Windhoek to Lusaka

Cheapest
21 h 4 min
Car
1861 km.
from $102
Other
32 h 15 min
1420 km.
from $57.61
25 h 39 min
1420 km.
from $113.37
30 h 49 min
1420 km.
from $109.17

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 3
South African Airways
Website
Airlink
Website
Proflight Zambia
Website
South African Airways
Website
8h 47m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
$216.60–$471.43
Airlink
Website
7h 6m
Every day
$267.57–$611.59
+27 11 451 7300
+27 11 451 7300
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Proflight Zambia
Website
4h 40m
Monday to Saturday
$267.57–$382.24
Bus operators
Found: 5
Zambia Airways
InterCape
Website
Timboon Coaches
Website
Mazhandu Family Bus Service
Website
Shalom Bus Services
Website
Zambia Airways
5h 20m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$229.35–$1,019.32
InterCape
Website
19h 39m
4 times a week
$40.77–$70.08
+27 (0)21 380 4400
+27 (0)21 380 4400
[email protected]
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Timboon Coaches
Website
14h 23m
Once a week
$89.19
+263 77 480 2748
+263 77 480 2748
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Mazhandu Family Bus Service
Website
10h 10m
Every 3 hours
$35.51
+260 961806060
+260 961806060
[email protected]
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Shalom Bus Services
Website
8h
3 times a day
$12.74–$21.66
+260 977 982150
+260 977 982150
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Lusaka is to bus via Livingstone which costs $45.65 - $86.96 and takes 32h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Lusaka is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $260.87 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Windhoek and Lusaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Lusaka via Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 49m.

How far is it from Windhoek to Lusaka?

The distance between Windhoek and Lusaka is 1471 km. The road distance is 1906.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Windhoek to Lusaka without a car is to bus via Soweto Market which takes 25h 39m and costs $111.96 - $113.59 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Windhoek to Lusaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windhoek to Lusaka bus from?

Windhoek to Lusaka bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.

Bus or fly from Windhoek to Lusaka?

The best way to get from Windhoek to Lusaka is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $260.87 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus via Soweto Market, which costs $111.96 - $113.59 and takes 25h 39m.

Where does the Windhoek to Lusaka bus arrive?

Windhoek to Lusaka bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.

Can I drive from Windhoek to Lusaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Lusaka is 1906 km. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Windhoek to Lusaka.

Where can I stay near Lusaka?

There are 243+ hotels available in Lusaka. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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