There are 6 ways to get from Chipata to Nakonde by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
22h 18mBus via Nakonde Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
25h 40m$49–70Drive 720.5 km
- Drive from Chipata to Nakondecar 720.5 km
13h 37m$106–153Drive, fly to Karonga Airport, bus, Private Transfer
- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Karonga Airport (KGJ)plane LLW - KGJ
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tunduma
32h 44mBus via Kitwe
- Take the bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
35h 27m$59–71Drive, fly to Mzuzu Airport, bus, Private Transfer
- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane LLW - ZZU
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tunduma
12h 17m
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Karonga Airport (KGJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chipata to Nakonde is to bus via Nakonde Bus Stn which costs $45 - $70 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chipata to Nakonde is to drive which takes 13h 37m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Chipata to Nakonde. However, there are services departing from Chipata and arriving at Nakonde via Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 18m.
The distance between Chipata and Nakonde is 1599 km. The road distance is 720.5 km.
The best way to get from Chipata to Nakonde without a car is to bus which takes 22h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 18m to get from Chipata to Nakonde, including transfers.
Chipata to Nakonde bus services, operated by Andrich Coach Services, depart from Chipata station.
Chipata to Nakonde bus services, operated by Andrich Coach Services, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chipata to Nakonde is 720 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Chipata to Nakonde.
What companies run services between Chipata, Zambia and Nakonde, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Chipata to Nakonde via Intercity Bus Terminus and Lusaka in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Karonga Airport via Mzuzu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mzuzu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +260 966707960
- Website
- Andrich Coach Services
Bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Andrich Coach Services
Bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Andrich Coach Services
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Malawi border to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Malawi border to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- 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 Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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