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Three ways to Travel from Lusaka to Blantyre

Composite routes from Lusaka to Blantyre

Cheapest
12 h 58 min
Car
1080 km.
from $59
Other
18 h 13 min
720 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Lusaka to Chileka
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$217.40–$895.19

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Lusaka to Chileka
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$396.44–$831.25

Bus operators

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:
$38.76

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Blantyre is to drive which costs $173.91 - $260.87 and takes 12h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Blantyre is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $206.52 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Lusaka and Blantyre?

No, there is no direct bus from Lusaka to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Lusaka and arriving at Wenela Bus Stn via RoadPort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.

How far is it from Lusaka to Blantyre?

The distance between Lusaka and Blantyre is 742 km. The road distance is 1080.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lusaka to Blantyre without a car is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Lusaka to Blantyre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lusaka to Blantyre bus from?

Lusaka to Blantyre bus services, operated by King Lion Coaches, depart from Lusaka station.

Bus or fly from Lusaka to Blantyre?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Blantyre is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $206.52 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 13m.

Where does the Lusaka to Blantyre bus arrive?

Lusaka to Blantyre bus services, operated by King Lion Coaches, arrive at Harare station.

Can I drive from Lusaka to Blantyre?

Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Blantyre is 1080 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Lusaka to Blantyre.

Where can I stay near Blantyre?

There are 38+ hotels available in Blantyre. Prices start at $31.14 per night.
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