There are 5 ways to get from Chirundu to Chipata by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Lusaka, fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Drive from Chirundu to Lusaka-Airport-LUN
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)LUN - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipata
5h 29m$334–744Drive 639.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chirundu to Chipata639.4 km
11h 27m$94–136Bus
- Take the bus from Chirundu Bus Stn to Central Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
24h 10mTaxi to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport, fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Chirundu to Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL)
- Fly from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport (RYL) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)RYL - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipata
24h 45m$439–725Drive to Lusaka, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Drive from Chirundu to Lusaka-Airport-LUN
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)LUN - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipata
6h 5m$283–829
Lusaka (LUN) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chirundu to Chipata is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chirundu to Chipata is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 29m and costs $330 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chirundu to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Chirundu Bus Stn and arriving at Chipata Bus Stn via Ndola and Power Tools Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Chirundu and Chipata is 709 km. The road distance is 639.4 km.
The best way to get from Chirundu to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 24h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Chirundu to Chipata, including transfers.
Chirundu to Chipata bus services, operated by Likili Motors, depart from Chirundu Bus Stn station.
Chirundu to Chipata bus services, operated by Likili Motors, arrive at Central Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chirundu to Chipata is 639 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Chirundu to Chipata.
There are 10+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Chirundu, Zambia and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Chirundu Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn via Ndola, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 24h 10m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lusaka to Mfuwe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Lower Zambezi Royal Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Jeki
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from Chirundu Bus Stn to Central Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- likili-motorways.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Ndola to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $20–24
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- $85–160
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