Francistown → Kariba

Botswana to Zimbabwe · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Francistown?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

~11h 55mTotal estimate
~€45–155Rough fare per person
  1. Bus to Livingstone

    Francistown → Livingstone · about ~8h · ~€8–30

  2. Bus to Victoria Falls

    Livingstone → Victoria Falls · about ~20m · ~€2–5

  3. Flight to Kariba

    Victoria Falls → Kariba · about ~50m in the air · ~€35–120

A little room between legs

About the trip from Francistown to Kariba

Francistown (Botswana) and Kariba (Zimbabwe) are 535 km (332 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Livingstone and Victoria Falls: ~11h 55m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Francistown to Livingstone: ~8h, 409 km
  2. Bus from Livingstone to Victoria Falls: ~20m, 10 km
  3. Flight from Victoria Falls to Kariba: ~50m in the air, 352 km

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.