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Dar es Salaam to Chipata

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23 h 52 min
1561 km.
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania → Chipata, Zambia

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Seven ways to Travel from Dar Es Salaam to Chipata

Composite routes from Dar Es Salaam to Chipata

Cheapest
23 h 52 min
Car
1561 km.
from $85
Other
23 h 52 min
Rideshare
1561 km.
from $20.36
5 h 33 min
Plane
1046 km.
from $462.89
2 d 2 h 29 min
1044 km.
Select a ticket
2 d 4 h 55 min
1046 km.
from $5.43
2 d 13 h 2 min
Bus, Train
1046 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamuzu
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamuzu
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Email:
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$63.69–$216.56

Juldan Motors

Phone:
+260 211 247 683
Email:
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
Ave. Duration:
12h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Automends Logistics

Phone:
+267 714 179 10
Email:
Website:
automends-logistics.com/en
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Kitwe
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily

New Force Enterprices Ltd

Phone:
+255 754864829
Email:
Website:
newforcebus.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$28.02

JKAS Bus Services

Phone:
+260 966608267
Email:
Website:
jkasbus.com/en
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Kapiri
Ave. Duration:
11h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily

Power Tools

Phone:
+260 212 217 118
Website:
facebook.com/powertoolslogistic
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.74
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily

Train operators

Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority

Website:
tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
24h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Train from Nakonde to New
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata?

The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata is to drive which costs $217.39 - $326.09 and takes 23h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata?

The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata is to fly and drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $228.26 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Dar es Salaam to Chipata?

The distance between Dar es Salaam and Chipata is 1148 km. The road distance is 1561.4 km.

How do I travel from Dar es Salaam to Chipata without a car?

The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata without a car is to train and Private Transfer and bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Dar es Salaam to Chipata, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Chipata?

Chipata is 1h behind Dar es Salaam. It is currently 15:37 in Dar es Salaam and 14:37 in Chipata.

Can I drive from Dar es Salaam to Chipata?

Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Chipata is 1561 km. It takes approximately 23h 45m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Chipata.

Where can I stay near Chipata?

There are eight+ hotels available in Chipata. Prices start at $75.16 per night.
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