There are 6 ways to get from Cape Maclear to Chirundu by taxi, plane, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Lusaka, drive
best- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Lusaka (LUN)LLW - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka (LUN) to Chirundu
7h 1m$314–907Drive 993.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cape Maclear to Chirundu993.1 km
16h 22m$175–252Ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bay
- Drive from Senga Bay to Lilongwe
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Drive from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Chirundu
36h 7mTaxi, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)LLW - HRE
- Drive from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Chirundu
8h 17m$376–822Taxi, fly to Kariba Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kariba Airport (KAB)LLW - KAB
- Drive from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Chirundu
24h 32m$479–1,399Taxi, fly to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport
- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)LLW - RYL
- Take the taxi from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Chirundu
27h 6m$436–1,682
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Maclear to Chirundu is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Maclear to Chirundu is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $310 - $950.
The distance between Cape Maclear and Chirundu is 999 km. The road distance is 993.1 km.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Cape Maclear to Chirundu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Maclear to Chirundu is 993 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Cape Maclear to Chirundu.
There are five+ hotels available in Chirundu.
What companies run services between Cape Maclear, Malawi and Chirundu, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Cape Maclear to Chirundu. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Lusaka (LUN), then drive to Chirundu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Maclear to Chirundu via Monkey Bay, Senga Bay, Lilongwe, Blantyre, Wenela Bus Stn, RoadPort, and Inter-City Bus Terminus in around 36h 7m.
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- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kariba Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kariba Airport via Johannesburg, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kariba Airport via Lusaka, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport via Lusaka, Jeki
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- 0994 168 044
- postcoaches@malawiposts.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +263 77 699 9222
- info@citylinkcoaches.co.zw
- Website
- citylinkcoaches.co.zw
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- citylinkcoaches.co.zw
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +265 1 587 411
- Mary.zulu@msc.mw
- Website
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- $60–110
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