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How to get fromChipata to Mbeyaby bus, shuttle, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chipata to Mbeya by bus, shuttle, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    24h 47m

  2. Drive 711.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chipata to Mbeyacar car 711.4 km
    11h 58m
    $105–151

  3. Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car car
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane LLW - MBI
    16h 23m
    $429–1,242

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Mbeyabus bus
    25h 46m

  5. Taxi to Mfuwe Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chipata to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane MFU - MBI
    25h 2m
    $374–958

  6. Drive to Chileka International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Chipata to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)car car
    2. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane BLZ - MBI
    30h 21m
    $565–1,308

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,703.7 km
  • Duration: 24h 47m

What companies run services between Chipata, Zambia and Mbeya, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Chipata to Mbeya via Intercity Bus Terminus in around 25h 46m.

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