There are 5 ways to get from Livingstone to Chipata by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane LVI - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
5h 21m$469–721Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
33h$48–63Bus via Kasane
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Kazungulabus
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Kitwebus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
28h 36mDrive 1,047.3 km
- Drive from Livingstone to Chipatacar 1,047.3 km
14h 55m$154–222Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane LVI - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
17h 57m$488–856
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Chipata is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Chipata is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs $460 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingstone to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Livingstone Bus Terminus and arriving at Chipata Bus Stn via Power Tools Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Livingstone and Chipata is 942 km. The road distance is 1047.3 km.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 33h and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Livingstone to Chipata, including transfers.
Livingstone to Chipata bus services, operated by Power Tools, depart from Livingstone Bus Terminus station.
Livingstone to Chipata bus services, operated by Power Tools, arrive at Power Tools Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstone to Chipata is 1047 km. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Livingstone to Chipata.
There are 11+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Livingstone to Chipata Bus Stn via Kazungula, Kazungula, Kitwe, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 28h 36m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Kazungula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Kazungula to Kitwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- 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
- $24–34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–28
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–28
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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