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There are 8 ways to get from Bulawayo to Chipata by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane BUQ - LLW
    2. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    9h 13m
    $317–1,179

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 1h
    $59–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus bus
    37h 40m
    $92–108

  4. Drive 1,192.6 km

    1. Drive from Bulawayo to Chipatacar car 1,192.6 km
    16h 1m
    $218–315

  5. Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane plane BUQ - MFU
    2. Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi taxi
    11h 11m
    $458–944

  6. Fly to Tete, drive

    1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Tete (TET)plane plane BUQ - TET
    2. Drive from Tete (TET) to Chipatacar car
    24h 45m
    $298–1,114

  7. Bus via Livingstone

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus bus
    39h 11m
    $67–92

  8. Bus via Livingstone #2

    1. Take the bus from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus bus
    40h 11m
    $70–94

Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Chipata, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Bulawayo to Chipata Bus Stn via Harare, RoadPort, Inter-City Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 37h 40m.

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