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GaboroneLusaka
Distance: 1530 km·Drive time: 19 h 5 min

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Driving from Gaborone to Lusaka takes about via A1. The distance is 1530 km. The straight-line distance is 1089 km. Driving directions

Driving directions

62 · 1530 km
  1. 1 Depart left 95 m
  2. 2 At end of road, turn left 12 m
  3. 3 Turn right onto President's Drive 380 m
  4. 4 Turn slightly left 39 m
  5. 5 Turn left onto Khama Crescent 155 m
  6. 6 At end of road, turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive 2 km
  7. 7 Continue straight 4 km
  8. 8 Continue straight 970 m
  9. 9 Continue straight onto Nelson Mandela Highway 595 m
  10. 10 Turn right 191 km
  11. 11 Enter roundabout slightly left 39 m
  12. 12 Exit roundabout straight 317 km
  13. 13 Turn right 470 m
  1. 14 At end of road, turn left 25 m
  2. 15 Continue right 2 km
  3. 16 Continue straight 754 m
  4. 17 Enter roundabout left 24 m
  5. 18 Exit roundabout left 111 km
  6. 19 Turn right onto Lazarus Nkala Avenue 781 m
  7. 20 Continue straight onto Harare Road 160 km
  8. 21 Enter roundabout straight 56 m
  9. 22 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
  10. 23 Enter roundabout left 84 m
  11. 24 Exit roundabout left 205 m
  12. 25 Turn left onto Lobengula Avenue 3 km
  13. 26 Enter roundabout slightly left 68 m
  14. 27 Exit roundabout left 60 km
  15. 28 Enter roundabout slightly left 5 m
  16. 29 Exit roundabout slightly left 772 m
  17. 30 Enter roundabout left 36 m
  18. 31 Exit roundabout left 107 km
  19. 32 Turn left 83 km
  20. 33 Turn straight onto Robert Mugabe Road 9 km
  21. 34 At end of road, turn left onto Magamba Road 236 km
  22. 35 Keep slightly left 2 km
  23. 36 Continue straight onto Chirundu Bridge 434 m
  24. 37 Keep slightly left 80 km
  25. 38 Continue straight 41 km
  26. 39 Enter roundabout straight onto Kafue Road 21 m
  27. 40 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Kafue Road 4 km
  28. 41 Enter rotary left onto Kafue Road 31 m
  29. 42 Exit rotary slightly left onto Kafue Road 4 km
  30. 43 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kafue Road 27 m
  31. 44 Exit rotary slightly left onto Kafue Road 3 km
  32. 45 Enter roundabout straight onto Kafue Road 22 m
  33. 46 Exit roundabout straight onto Kafue Road 2 km
  34. 47 Keep slightly right onto Kafue Road 5 km
  35. 48 Enter rotary left onto Cairo Road 69 m
  36. 49 Exit rotary slightly left onto Cairo Road 2 km
  37. 50 Enter rotary left onto Great East Road 111 m
  38. 51 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 5 km
  39. 52 Keep slightly right onto Great East Road 3 km
  40. 53 Keep slightly left onto Great East Road 455 m
  41. 54 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 65 m
  42. 55 Exit rotary straight onto Great East Road 3 km
  43. 56 Enter roundabout straight onto Great East Road 56 m
  44. 57 Exit roundabout straight onto Great East Road 5 km
  45. 58 Enter rotary slightly left onto Great East Road 106 m
  46. 59 Exit rotary left onto Great East Road 73 km
  47. 60 Turn right onto Detour 12 km
  48. 61 Continue straight 8 km
  49. 62 Arrive

The return trip from Lusaka to Gaborone covers roughly the same distance, 1530 km.

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Questions and answers

Lusaka lies roughly to the north of Gaborone.

How far is it from Gaborone to Lusaka?

The distance between Gaborone and Lusaka is 1530 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Gaborone to Lusaka?

The drive from Gaborone to Lusaka takes approximately 19 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Gaborone to Lusaka?

The fastest route from Gaborone to Lusaka covers 1530 km with a driving time of approximately 19 h 5 min.

What is the shortest route from Gaborone to Lusaka?

The shortest driving route from Gaborone to Lusaka is about 1530 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .