There are 3 ways to get from Chipata to Malawi by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LLW - BLZ
3h 22m$102–796Drive 435.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chipata to Blantyrecar 435.5 km
6h 11m$77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
41h 35m$148–162
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chipata to Malawi is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chipata to Malawi is to drive and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $100 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chipata to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Chipata Bus Stn and arriving at Wenela Bus Stn via Kitwe, Inter-City Bus Terminus and RoadPort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.
The distance between Chipata and Malawi is 430 km. The road distance is 435.5 km.
The best way to get from Chipata to Malawi without a car is to bus which takes 41h 35m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Chipata to Malawi, including transfers.
Chipata to Malawi bus services, operated by Power Tools, depart from Chipata Bus Stn station.
Chipata to Malawi bus services, operated by Power Tools, arrive at Power Tools Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chipata to Malawi is 436 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Chipata to Malawi.
There are 36+ hotels available in Malawi.
What companies run services between Chipata, Zambia and Malawi?
You can take a bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Wenela Bus Stn via Power Tools Bus Stn, Kitwe, Lusaka, Inter-City Bus Terminus, and RoadPort in around 41h 35m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $23–27
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $15–18
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +263 77 699 9222
- info@citylinkcoaches.co.zw
- Website
- citylinkcoaches.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- citylinkcoaches.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
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