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16 h 33 min
993 km.
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Kitwe, Zambia → Lilongwe, Malawi

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kitwe to Lilongwe

Composite routes from Kitwe to Lilongwe

Cheapest
16 h 33 min
Car
993 km.
from $54
Other
4 h 21 min
Plane
615 km.
from $542.77
30 h 44 min
616 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 22 min
Bus, Plane
615 km.
from $10.87
40 h 19 min
Train
616 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Ethiopian Airlines
Website
Ethiopian Airlines
Website
1h 15m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$228.26–$869.57
Bus operators
Found: 11
Zanzibar Airport Transfers
Website
Captain Tours
King Lion Coaches
CAG Travellers Coaches
Website
Citylink Luxury Coaches
Website
Trip Trans
Sososo Coaches
Website
Juldan Motors
JKAS Bus Services
Website
Malawi Posts Corporation
Power Tools
Website
Zanzibar Airport Transfers
Website
2h 16m
On demand
$54.35–$184.78
+254 718 370 639
+254 718 370 639
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Captain Tours
10h
Once daily
King Lion Coaches
7h 33m
Twice daily
+263 782 588 588
+263 782 588 588
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
CAG Travellers Coaches
Website
8h
Twice daily
+263 78 694 9273
+263 78 694 9273
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Citylink Luxury Coaches
Website
9h 40m
3 times a day
+263 77 699 9222
+263 77 699 9222
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Trip Trans
9h 40m
Once daily
$34.01
+263 77 426 0214
+263 77 426 0214
Call
Sososo Coaches
Website
4h 30m
Twice daily
$14.17
+(265)994 193 745
+(265)994 193 745
Call
Juldan Motors
5h 55m
Twice daily
+260 211 247 683
+260 211 247 683
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
JKAS Bus Services
Website
11h 59m
Once daily
+260 966608267
+260 966608267
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Malawi Posts Corporation
5h
Twice daily
0994 168 044
0994 168 044
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Power Tools
Website
7h 59m
Once daily
+260 212 217 118
+260 212 217 118
Call
Train operators
Found: 1
Zambia Railways
Website
Zambia Railways
Website
14h 56m
Twice a week
+260-215-227000
+260-215-227000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Lilongwe is to drive which costs $184.78 - $271.74 and takes 15h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Lilongwe is to drive and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $260.87 - $923.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Kitwe and Lilongwe?

No, there is no direct bus from Kitwe to Lilongwe. However, there are services departing from Kitwe and arriving at Lilongwe via Lusaka, RoadPort and Blantyre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 44m.

How far is it from Kitwe to Lilongwe?

The distance between Kitwe and Lilongwe is 945 km. The road distance is 1072 km.

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

The best way to get from Kitwe to Lilongwe without a car is to bus which takes 30h 44m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kitwe to Lilongwe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitwe to Lilongwe bus from?

Kitwe to Lilongwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, depart from Kitwe station.

Where does the Kitwe to Lilongwe bus arrive?

Kitwe to Lilongwe bus services, operated by Juldan Motors, arrive at Lusaka station.

Can I drive from Kitwe to Lilongwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Lilongwe is 1072 km. It takes approximately 15h 24m to drive from Kitwe to Lilongwe.

Where can I stay near Lilongwe?

There are 72+ hotels available in Lilongwe. Prices start at $44.22 per night.
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