Solwezi to Livingstone by bus
Livingstone lies 633 km (394 mi) south of Solwezi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 11 h 37 min including stops, over roughly 773 km (480 mi) of road.
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| Solwezi | Livingstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Zambia |
| Population | 301,370 | 178,361 |
| Elevation | 1,381 m (4,531 ft) | 969 m (3,179 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) |
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Common questions
How far is Livingstone from Solwezi?
633 km (394 mi) in a straight line, south of Solwezi; by road roughly 773 km (480 mi).
How long does it take to get from Solwezi to Livingstone by bus?
About 11 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Solwezi and Livingstone?
No, both are on Africa/Lusaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.