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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chipata to Lilongwe

Composite routes from Chipata to Lilongwe

Cheapest
10 h 17 min
Car
717 km.
from $39
Fastest
1 h 23 min
Plane
Other
24 h
609 km.
Select a ticket
24 h 34 min
610 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Lusaka to Kamuzu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$652.17

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Email:
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Tunduma to Malawi
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91

Captain Tours

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

King Lion Coaches

Phone:
+263 782 588 588
Email:
Bus from Lusaka to Harare
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily

CAG Travellers Coaches

Phone:
+263 78 694 9273
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/CAGTravellers
Bus from Lusaka to Harare
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Citylink Luxury Coaches

Phone:
+263 77 699 9222
Email:
Website:
citylinkcoaches.co.zw/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEBns5leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSryroYE94ufM0SxGyBuwUc7XJ4VMitUWAoO4uS7ULLDIpSItGAfL3EHfA_aem_qNUkt0bahBhUcdKz5ijPmg
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Trip Trans

Phone:
+263 77 426 0214
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.95

Sososo Coaches

Phone:
+(265)994 193 745
Website:
sososocoaches.com
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.73

Juldan Motors

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

Malawi Posts Corporation

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe?

The cheapest way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe is to drive which costs $119.57 - $173.91 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe?

The fastest way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $184.78 - $706.52 .

How far is it from Chipata to Lilongwe?

The distance between Chipata and Lilongwe is 649 km. The road distance is 717.2 km.

How do I travel from Chipata to Lilongwe without a car?

The best way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chipata to Lilongwe?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Chipata to Lilongwe, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chipata to Lilongwe?

The best way to get from Chipata to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $184.78 - $706.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h.

Can I drive from Chipata to Lilongwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chipata to Lilongwe is 717 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Chipata to Lilongwe.

Where can I stay near Lilongwe?

There are 73+ hotels available in Lilongwe. Prices start at $42.85 per night.
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