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How to Travel from

Blantyre to Kampala

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Blantyre, Malawi → Kampala, Uganda

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Four ways to Travel from Blantyre to Kampala

Composite routes from Blantyre to Kampala

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,274.15

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
8h 37m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,210.44

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Chileka International Airport to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
18h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.83–$828.20

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Chileka International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.83–$700.78
Plane from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$458.69–$1,274.15

Precision Air

Website:
precisionairtz.com/
Plane from Chileka International Airport to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
21h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.83–$828.20

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Malawi border to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$63.71–$216.60

Captain Tours

Bus from Karonga to Songwe
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Lilongwe to Songwe
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily

Classic Coach

Website:
srclassic.com/
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.26

Sososo Coaches

Phone:
+(265)994 193 745
Website:
sososocoaches.com
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.61
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.31
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily

Malawi Posts Corporation

Phone:
0994 168 044
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Kwezy Buses

Phone:
0886 780 355
Website:
kwezybuses.com/
Bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzu
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.90

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala?

The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala is to bus and drive and Private Transfer which costs $163.04 - $304.35 and takes 30h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala?

The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala is to fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $206.52 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Blantyre to Kampala?

The distance between Blantyre and Kampala is 1830 km. The road distance is 2827.3 km.

How do I travel from Blantyre to Kampala without a car?

The best way to get from Blantyre to Kampala without a car is to bus and Private Transfer which takes 32h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Blantyre to Kampala?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Blantyre to Kampala, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Blantyre and Kampala?

Kampala is 1h ahead of Blantyre. It is currently 04:47 in Blantyre and 05:47 in Kampala.

Can I drive from Blantyre to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Kampala is 2827 km. It takes approximately 41h 16m to drive from Blantyre to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Kampala. Prices start at $55.43 per night.
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