What are the most popular routes to Zambia?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lusaka - Harare | Average priceCOP 501,951 | Average duration8h | Daily departures1 | |
| Livingstone - Windhoek | Average priceCOP 217,687 | Average duration22h 30m | Daily departures2 | |
| Livingstone - Kasane | Average priceCOP 105,740 | Average duration2h | Daily departures2 | |
| Livingstone - Rundu | Average priceCOP 105,814 | Average duration13h 5m | Daily departures4 | |
| Livingstone - Kongola | Average priceCOP 126,763 | Average duration7h 30m | Daily departures2 | |
| Livingstone - Katima Mulilo | Average priceCOP 115,457 | Average duration5h | Daily departures2 | |
| Tunduma - Dar es Salaam | Average priceCOP 122,107 | Average duration14h | Daily departures1 | |
| Livingstone - Okahandja | Average priceCOP 177,231 | Average duration21h 30m | Daily departures2 | |
| Livingstone - Divundu | Average priceCOP 100,826 | Average duration10h 5m | Daily departures2 | |
| Livingstone - Otjiwarongo | Average priceCOP 209,005 | Average duration19h 10m | Daily departures2 |
What popular bus companies operate in Zambia?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Zambia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a coach ticket cost in Zambia?
Bus travel in Zambia is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was COP 122,107. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Zambia:
Lusaka ↔ Harare (average: COP 501,951)
Livingstone ↔ Windhoek (average: COP 217,687)
Livingstone ↔ Kasane (average: COP 105,740)How do I book coach and train tickets in Zambia?
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How do I travel from Lusaka to Harare by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Lusaka to Harare
Travel time: 8h
Ticket prices: From COP 501,951
Frequency: 1 departures daily
Recommended operators: Intercape, MB Transport, impalashuttleHow do I get from Zambia to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Lusaka ↔ Harare, Zimbabwe
Livingstone ↔ Kasane, Botswana
Livingstone ↔ Katima Mulilo, Namibia