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There are 7 ways to get from Kitwe to Mzuzu by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Mzuzu Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane plane NLA - ZZU
    8h 40m

  2. Drive  935.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kitwe to Mzuzucar car 935.1 km
    17h 26m
    $273–394

  3. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    28h 14m

  4. Bus, train, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Tundumatrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    35h 52m

  5. Bus, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane NLA - LLW
    3. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus bus
    12h 30m

  6. Bus, fly to Mfuwe Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane plane NLA - MFU
    3. Drive from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Mzuzucar car
    12h 52m

  7. Bus, Private Transfer via Lusaka

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Mbeyabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    34h 54m

Ndola (NLA) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Mzuzu, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Kitwe to Mzuzu. However, you can take the bus to Ndola, take the taxi to Ndola (NLA) airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU), then take the taxi to Mzuzu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Mzuzu via Kapiri Mposhi, Kapiri Mposhi, Nakonde Bus Stn, Tunduma, Malawi border, Songwe, and Karonga in around 28h 14m.

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