There are 5 ways to get from Harare to Chipata by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane HRE - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
5h 57m$461–835Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
30h 54m$62–79Drive 753.4 km
- Drive from Harare to Chipatacar 753.4 km
10h 37m$138–199Bus to Lusaka, fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane LUN - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
12h 31m$363–575Bus to Chileka International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane BLZ - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
13h 50m$182–325
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Chipata is to bus which costs $60 - $80 and takes 30h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Chipata is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 57m and costs $460 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Chipata. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Chipata Bus Stn via Lusaka and Power Tools Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
The distance between Harare and Chipata is 648 km. The road distance is 753.4 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 30h 54m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Harare to Chipata, including transfers.
Harare to Chipata bus services, operated by CAG Travellers Coaches, depart from RoadPort station.
Harare to Chipata bus services, operated by CAG Travellers Coaches, arrive at Inter-City Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Chipata is 753 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Harare to Chipata.
There are 11+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from RoadPort to Chipata Bus Stn via Inter-City Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 30h 54m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Lusaka to Mfuwe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $15–19
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–33
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–28
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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