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How to get fromCape Town to Chipataby plane, car, car train, bus (Greyhound), taxi or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Chipata by plane, car, car train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)planeCPT - LLW
    2. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
    8h 7m
    $396–903

  2. Bus via Cape Town

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus
    2. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus
    3. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
    2d 14h
    $74–97

  3. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Chipatacar
    2d 10h
    $316–471

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus
    3. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
    2d 12h
    $78–141

  5. Drive 3,263.3 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Chipatacar3,263.3 km
    35h 53m
    $479–692

  6. Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)planeCPT - MFU
    2. Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
    10h 56m
    $417–818

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Chipata, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Cape Town Stn to Chipata Bus Stn via Park Station, Johanneburg, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 2d 12h.

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