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How to get fromChingola to Lilongweby taxi, bus, plane, car, shuttle or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chingola to Lilongwe by taxi, bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus to Ndola, fly to Mfuwe Airport, drive

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    1. Take the taxi from Chingola to Kitwetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    3. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane plane NLA - MFU
    4. Drive from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Lilongwecar car
    10h 9m

  2. Drive 1,044.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chingola to Lilongwecar car 1,044.3 km
    17h 20m
    $184–265

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chingola to Kitwetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    32h 8m
    $213–227

  4. Taxi, bus to Lusaka, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Chingola to Kitwetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    3. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane LUN - LLW
    15h 34m
    $358–852

  5. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the taxi from Chingola to Power Tools Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    35h 38m

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chingola to Kitwetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kitwe to Lusakatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    41h 11m
    $203–221

Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chingola, Zambia and Lilongwe, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Chingola to Lilongwe. However, you can take the taxi to Kitwe, take the bus to Ndola, take the taxi to Ndola (NLA) airport, fly to Mfuwe Airport (MFU), then drive to Lilongwe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kitwe, take the bus to Lusaka, walk to Inter-City Bus Terminus, take the bus to RoadPort, take the bus to Wenela Bus Stn, walk to Blantyre, then take the bus to Lilongwe.

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